Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
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People - pardon me, journalists and politicians - have often accused me of believing that I'm above the law. And yet, who… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
I do media every day I tour and the travel itself is a bit testing, so I don't get to do much… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Enslaved people worked hard to preserve family ties and maintain kinship networks. They married, even as the law would not recognize their… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
For me, the study of these laws is inseparable from a love of Nature in all its manifestations. The beauty of the… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
I'n'I nah come to fight flesh and blood, But spiritual wickedness in 'igh and low places. So while they fight you down,… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
The road to the promised land runs past Sinai. The moral law may exist to be transcended: but there is no transcending… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be one thing if we could say the system works [in Illinois], and that individuals followed procedures and were found… — Jan Schakowsky Copy Share Image
Let's put it in perspective at the United States Supreme Court, which hears maybe 60 cases a year, most of the cases… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
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Whatever is done for men takes away from the stimulus and necessity of doing things for themselves. The value of legislative as… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
My law enforcement experience has showed me first-hand the violent and psychologically scarring impact that can result from the series of dominoes… — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
In my understanding of God I start with certain firm beliefs. One is that the laws of nature are not broken. We… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
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Any strong Muslim regime that threatens Israel, and we did. He said the Americans only want oil, and, of course, Iraq has… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The genius of poetry must work out its own salvation in a man; it cannot be matured by law and precept, but… — John Keats Copy Share Image
The laws of thermodynamics, as empirically determined, express the approximate and probable behavior of systems of a great number of particles, or,… — J. Willard Gibbs Copy Share Image
At first, laws evolved out of religious doctrines. It followed that they were recognized only when advantageous to those who practiced the… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
It is my conviction that pure mathematical construction enables us to discover the concepts and the laws connecting them, which gives us… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I cannot anyhow be contented to view this wonderful universe, and especially the nature of man, and to conclude that everything is… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
It's clear that the laws intended to allow victims to have their cases heard - including our civil rights laws, our criminal… — Cal Cunningham Copy Share Image
One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
It is not true that a man can believe or disbelieve what he will. But it is certain that an active desire… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base… — Walter Block Copy Share Image
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Your decision to place your law enforcement resources in these communities is racism, but nobody has called people out on this. The… — Carl Hart Copy Share Image
Liberty is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In order to cooperate in the material worlds as agents of a divine power, the spirits temporarily have a material body. By… — Allan Kardec Copy Share Image
The fancies that take their monstrous birth from the spinelessness and boredom of usurped wealth bring in their wake every defect ...… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
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There is something in this universe that justifies the biblical writer in saying, "You shall reap what you sow." This is a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Whether our feet are compressed in iron shoes, our faces hidden with veils and masks; whether yoked with cows to draw the… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Christ has given us the most glorious interpretation of life's meaning that man has ever had. The fatherhood of God, the fellowship… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
You have to get into the water and learn against what seems to be the law gravity to float and dancing, or… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
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