The law of property determines who owns something, but the market determines how it will be used. — Ronald Coase Copy Share Image
Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
History is a grim reminder of what happens to those who think they have no law but themselves. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“Owe no one anything except to LOVE one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to go to Harvard because it felt like it would be the Hogwarts Academy of law schools. — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
In any civil society, there's a serious problem when confidence in the rule of law is shaken. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
My plans were to practice law and then possibly go into public service. — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Necessity is the law of all who are not self-possessed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Do not unto another that you would hot have him do unto you. Thou needest this law alone. It is the foundation… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
The corporations don't like open courts of law, trials by jury. They want to privatize by pushing people into compulsory arbitration where… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Independent judges have always frustrated governments that don't see why unelected arbiters of the law should stand in their way. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
“Once you have realized that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are not going to uphold your legal rights, you should recognize… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Politeness requires this thing; decorum that; ceremony has its forms, and fashion its laws, and these must always follow, never the promptings… — Henri Rousseau Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the diplomatic destruction Netanyahu is causing will lead Israel to lose its Jewish majority and become a binational state. This unfortunate… — Isaac Herzog Copy Share Image
For example, John Law's Mississippi Company venture printed shares, and the money had gone up in smoke when it had been inscribed… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
The country is headed toward a single and splendid government of an aristocracy founded on banking institutions and moneyed incorporations and if… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Gun laws are an attempt to nationalize the right of self-defense. Politicians perennially react to the police's abject failure to prevent crime… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
In an economy, an act, a habit, an institution, or a law, gives birth not only to an effect, but to a… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“One of the strangest phenomena of our time, and one that will probably be a matter of astonishment to our decedents, is… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
If knowledge and wisdom keep the same pace in development, the adept is enabled to grasp all the laws of the microcosm… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
I'm not a good father and they're not children any more; the eldest is in his fifties. My relationship with their mothers… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him. — Potter Stewart Copy Share Image
Our intellect does not draw its laws from nature, but it imposes its laws upon nature. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I've seen other people getting into trouble for glamorising breaking the law. — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
I'm not a big believer in our copyright laws; I find them way too restrictive. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so. — William Randolph Hearst Copy Share Image
Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Act so that the maxim of your act could be made the principle of a universal law. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Regardless of the industry, antitrust law is meant to benefit consumers - not competitors. — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Law breaking, graffiti artist, dumb jock that I am, I'm pretty socially conscious. — Duff Goldman Copy Share Image
His second motto: Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
I follow my law and fulfil it all duly and look! when your doubt runneth high North points to the needle! — Edith M. Thomas Copy Share Image
Theory states that Allah's law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair. — Hassanal Bolkiah Copy Share Image
“Tell your mother the Law of Stolen Flight.' 'Only flame, and things with wings. All the rest suffer stings.” — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
Law 17: Keep others in suspended terror: cultivate an air of unpredictability. — The 48 Laws Of Power Copy Share Image
