Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To delight in the law of the Lord is to find our source of joy outside of ourselves. — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president? — Edward Bennett Williams Copy Share Image
Whether ours shall be a government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people. — Archibald Cox Copy Share Image
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“I'm afraid your literary prizes don't give you any jurisdiction in this particular instance, sir.” — Lizzie K. Foley Copy Share Image
Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept. — John Selden Copy Share Image
I visited the compound of the American embassy and talked to the police and the people and encouraged them, and I told… — Hesham Qandil Copy Share Image
Corruption is when people in public office use that public office for private or selfish ends. This is one of the most… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
The injury which may possibly be done by defeating a few good laws, will be amply compensated by the advantage of preventing… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
There's, under Obama, an epidemic has developed of abusing national security laws to crack down on legitimate use of the First Amendment. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It is better for you to suffer an injustice than for the world to be without law. Therefore, let everyone submit to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we… — Frances E. Willard Copy Share Image
Linked by universal values such as freedom, democracy, human rights, and the rule of law, which have been shared through a long… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Such a prostitution of judicial power can never occur again under the shadow of the British law, for no jury within the… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
What sets science and the law apart from religion is that nothing is expected to be taken on faith. We're encouraged to… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
God's love is so perfect that He lovingly requires us to obey His commandments because He knows that only through obedience to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Perhaps most important, judges will have goals. And because this is so, judges will often try to mold and steer the law… — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
They said daydreaming was against the law, but some of us escaped, slipping out windows and over cyclone fences, some of us… — Vern Rutsala Copy Share Image
“I know, Ma. I'm a-tryin'. But them deputies- Did you ever see a deputy that didn't have a fat ass? An' they… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Now of course we have Black historians, but they're usually men. We get the perspective always, the slanted perspective, of what has… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image