When morals are sufficient, law is unnecessary; when morals are insufficient, law is unenforceable. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
Because politics rests on an irreducible measure of coercion, it can never become a perfect realm of perfect love and justice. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Law in origin was merely a codification of the power of dominant groups, and did not aim at anything that to a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There are a lot of laws from Europe about employing people which are absolute nonsense. — Ben Elliot Copy Share Image
Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“The Laws of the Universe cannot be changed... However, they can be Mastered!” — George G. Edwards Copy Share Image
“Law not served by power is an illusion; but power not ruled by law is a menace.” — Max Allan Collins Copy Share Image
Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop. — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
When I got married, my marriage was illegal in 17 states because my husband had a different skin color than I did.… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws.… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
“Isn’t it a strange thing,” he asked Barton, “that in every period of social unrest men have the notion that they can… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
Must be a yearning deep in human heart to stop other people from doing as they please. Rules, laws - always for… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It would then be most admirably adapted to the purposes of justice, if laws properly enacted were, as far as circumstances admitted,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I like the idea that we build up these walls or rules or laws to maintain our reality, and when they fall… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
“All that I do is right—for me. I make it so by doing it. Do you think that I am conquered by… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
That white uniform was her 'pass' to get into white places with us - the grocery store, the state fair, the movies.… — Kathryn Stockett Copy Share Image
We cannot live in peace without Law. And though law cannot be perfect, it may be just if it is written in… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Countries around the world have their own immigration laws and methods of dealing with a recurring theme: desperate people searching for peace… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“By exiling human judgment in the last few decades, modern law changed role from useful tool to brainless tyrant. This legal regime… — Philip K. Howard Copy Share Image
“Their greatest danger was in the disbelief of their teachers. Though every one had a copy of the law, few read it;… — Johann David Wyss Copy Share Image
“Let me see what I can come up with,' she said, and seemed to take a new satisfaction in it now. Something… — Brian Hodge Copy Share Image
“Abstraction automatically gives rise to optimized solutions within the universal set of all possible solutions, as has been shown in this book.… — Subhajit Ganguly Copy Share Image
The invention of writs was really the making of the English Common Law; and the credit of this momentous achievement, which took… — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
Deaths, births, and marriages, considering how much they are separately dependent on the freedom of the human will, should seem to be… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image