Law Quotes · Page 98

Not violence, nor untruth but non-violence and Truth are the laws of our being.

— Mahatma Gandhi

A Court has no right to strain the law because it causes hardship.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We are Muslims. My father would pawn off his Muslim in-laws as Hindus just so that he could get free pancakes.

— Aasif Mandvi

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.

— Maximilien Robespierre

I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.

— Charlie Trotter

Equal Justice Under The Law. That is a great goal. But that goal has not been realized.

— Arthur Goldberg

Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law

— Seneca the Younger

the Law has made the man and wife one person, and that one person the husband!

— Lucretia Mott

I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and constitutions, but laws and institutions must go hand in hand with…

— Thomas Jefferson

The propriety of a law, in a constitutional light, must always be determined by the nature of the powers upon which it…

— Alexander Hamilton

The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there…

— Laozi

All of this has to be understood as part of a process leading ultimately to a treaty that will give an international…

— Chip Pashayan

Those learned in the law, when they do give advice without the usual fee, and in the confidence of friendship, generally say,…

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

I too mean to be out of politics. The ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment gives me the boon of equality before the…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

There is no intrinsic virtue to law and order unless 'law' is equated with justice and 'order' with the discipline of a…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce…

— Friedrich Schiller

All of the services commonly thought to require the State-from the coining of money to police protection to the development of law…

— Murray Rothbard

When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce,…

— Anonymous

It must have appeared almost as improbable to the earlier geologists, that the laws of earthquakes should one day throw light on…

— Charles Lyell

Now what is just and right is to be interpreted in the sense of 'what is equal'; and that which is right…

— Aristotle

The lawyers have escaped most criticism [and undeservedly so]. The tax shelters [were approved by lawyers, who got paid huge commissions to…

— Charlie Munger

It is easy to understand why the law is used by the legislator to destroy in varying degrees among the rest of…

— Frederic Bastiat

“Law of Suspects. Suspects are those: who have in any way aided tyranny (royal tyranny, Brissotin tyranny...); who cannot show that they…

— Hilary Mantel

President-elect Trump has the vision. And what Mike Pence brings to the table as vice president-elect is somebody who knows Capitol Hill.…

— Jeb Hensarling

I'm anti-making new laws. I feel like assault is already against the law.

— Mary Katharine Ham

Laws matter, but typically changing the law by itself accomplishes little.

— Nicholas D. Kristof

Power politics is the diplomatic name for the law of the jungle.

— Ely Culbertson

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

— Aristotle

On the court as well as off the court, I'm going to do everything that's right and try to lead by example.

— Collin Sexton

“As soon as a police officer threatens me with arrest, my internal alarms start going off.”

— Steven Magee

Contrary to assumptions in the law, white America is hardly a monolith.

— Jim Webb

It's just awfully good that someone with the temperament of Donald Trump is not in charge of the law of America.

— Hillary Clinton

LAWS ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN BUT PUNISHMENT IS THE TOOL USE TO AMEND A BROKEN LAW.

— CORNELIUS IBIOLORUNDUN

“I don't know who made the laws; But I know there ain't no law that you got to go hungry.”

— Ernest Hemingway

There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.

— Rush Limbaugh

Generally, elders are among the more reverent members of the Church, but there is no law prescribing their age.

— William Brewster

It is just physics - who can argue with Newton and the first law of thermodynamics?

— Mark Hyman

If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so.

— Thomas Jefferson

Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so did Christ's apostles.

— John Wycliffe

Litigation: A form of hell whereby money is transferred from the pockets of the proletariat to that of lawyers.

— Kin Hubbard