If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
We must not be guilty of taking the law into our own hands, and converting it from what it really is to… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In vain, without the Bible, we increase penal laws and draw entrenchments around our institutions. — James McHenry Copy Share Image
After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
If you don't like something, if you don't like the laws that we have to live by, you gotta get out and… — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
“There are no laws set in stones, follow your basic instincts, they contain the laws that guide you existence.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Is it surprising that modern English land law should resemble a chaos rather than a system? — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
So it is clear that the search for what is just is a search for the mean; for the law is the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law. — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
Some emotions are essential to law and to public principles of justice: anger at wrongdoing, fear for our safety, compassion for the… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“My company has had a safety program for 150 years. The program was instituted as a result of a French law requiring… — Crawford Greenwalt Copy Share Image
The law is a gun, which if it misses a pigeon always kills a crow; if it does not strike the guilty,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't believe there's evil. If there's good in this world, then you're being intellectually dishonest, if you believe… — Si Robertson Copy Share Image
Next to the ministry I know of no more noble profession than the law. The object aimed at is justice, equal and… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“Honesty and fair dealing were enforced by custom, which had a more powerful influence, in their mutual transactions, than the legal enactments… — J. P. (John Patterson) MacLean Copy Share Image
We are a constitutional monarchy. I don't order laws, I propose them. Article 35 of our constitution states that the king can… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
Laws directed against opinions affect the generous-minded rather than the wicked, and are adapted less for coercing criminals than for irritating the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Police in China can do whatever they want; after 81 days in arbitrary detention you clearly realise that they don't have to… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“These savage laws,” Ross said, controlling his temper with the greatest difficulty. “These savage laws that you interpret without charity send a… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
“When a fixed code of laws, which must be observed to the letter, leaves no further care to the judge than to… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just.… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“The law, for all its failings, has a noble goal - to make the little bit of life that people can actually… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
No one intuitively understands quantum mechanics because all of our experience involves a world of classical phenomena where, for example, a baseball… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
The mission of the law is not to oppress persons and plunder them of their property, even though the law may be… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“it seemed clear that these ordinary-looking business-like men are responsible for acts which will remain when their red cheeks and top hats… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
We shouldn't tell prosecutors to 'pick and choose' what laws to uphold. — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble. — Vittorio Alfieri Copy Share Image
