“Law and custom are becoming the subjects of a new field of learning. The anarch endeavors to judge them ethnographically, historically, and… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
I used to think things were the way they are for a reason, that there was some hidden meaning. I used to… — Delphine de Vigan Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is always connected with the senses, whatever be the object that excites it. The true strength of virtue is serenity of… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I don't want to see this country ever go across the bridge. I know the capacity that is there to make tyranny… — Frank Church Copy Share Image
David Cameron's government criminalised squatting in empty homes. This too was previously a civil matter. Thousands of homeless people found themselves on… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
When I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We agree with that goal [to secure our border] and will be working with [Donald Trump] to finance on construction of the… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Long ago, Sir Isaac Newton gave us three laws of motion, which were the work of genius. But Sir Isaac's talents didn't… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who we’re dealing… — Billy Wilder Copy Share Image
Judges should always behave judicially by adjudicating, never politically by legislating. I leave policy to policymakers. They're preeminent, but they're not omnipotent.… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
All people make mistakes. All of us are sinners. All of us are criminals. All of us violate the law at some… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The Withdrawal Agreement - Theresa May's flagship policy, devised and drafted by Brussels, endorsed and supported by the entire Government machine -… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
I think all members of Congress are very concerned about the fact that, while we want to see our law enforcement agencies… — Saxby Chambliss Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think the people to feel the saddest for are people who are unable to connect with the profound—people such as… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
A man will not roll in the snow for a stream of tendency by which all things fulfill the law of their… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The Law requires much, but offers no help in the carrying out of its requirements. The Lord Jesus requires just as much,… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
The only sexism involved in the Miers nomination is the administration's claim that once they decided they wanted a woman, Miers was… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
It really makes little difference in the long run whether The Book of the Law was dictated to [Crowley] by preterhuman intelligence… — Israel Regardie Copy Share Image
I think that some "interventionist theisms" are compatible with evolutionary theory. (By "intervention," I don't mean that God violates laws of nature;… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
There can be no be no better instruction... than that every man who is to deal with his neighbor to follow these… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any evidence to support that kind of criticism. I think that what we have attempted to do is… — George Deukmejian Copy Share Image
The issue presented is whether the Federal Constitution confers a fundamental right upon homosexuals to engage in sodomy, and hence invalidates the… — Byron White Copy Share Image
“Lawyers have us trained to believe nothing is airtight, any agreement can be broken, and that life is one big loophole. A… — Jon M. Huntsman Sr Copy Share Image
The University of Cambridge, in accordance with that law of its evolution, by which, while maintaining the strictest continuity between the successive… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time. One or the other must dominate. It is your responsibility… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Cannabis never killed anybody and it's use is widespread. You can"t stop it. The law defeats itself because all the efforts to… — James Pickles Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that if confirmed, Judge Gorsuch would help to restore confidence in the rule of law. His years on… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We legislate against forestalling and monopoly; we would have a common granary for the poor; but the selfishness which hoards thecorn for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I practiced law for 10 years, and I always admired the lawyers who were not afraid to take unpopular cases. And I… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
This is the most important thing I will ever say to you. The human mind is the ultimate testing device. You can… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I've always said that the 1986 [Immigration Reform and Control] Act had a fourth leg [in addition to law enforcement, increased immigration… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
History affords us many instances of the ruin of states, by the prosecution of measures ill suited to the temper and genius… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Under the antitrust laws, a man becomes a criminal from the moment he goes into business, no matter what he does. If… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A nation,” he heard himself say, “consists of its laws. A nation does not consist of its situation at a given time.… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
It's going to have to come to a point where politicians in their own political self-interest think it's safe and advantageous to… — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Building a police culture that reflects the professionalism of our best officers will require that we pay a decent wage. Treating every… — Conor Lamb Copy Share Image