Laws Quotes · Page 26

After all, that is what laws are for, to be made and unmade.

— Emma Goldman

There's laws that we must live by, and they're not the laws of man.

— Dan Fogelberg

Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me.

— Craig Ferguson

“What good are laws if they're not human?”

— Nora Roberts

“In other words, after the laws of physics, everything else is opinion.”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

We have to modernize how we make laws.

— Birgitta Jonsdottir

Let's get our civic laws right and abide by them.

— Vikram Bhatt

“A good practice carried to an extreme and worked in accordance with the letter of the law becomes a positive evil.”

— Swami Vivekananda

The opinion of all lawyers, the unanimous cry of the nation, and the good of the state, are in themselves a law.

— Voltaire

The law is like rope...useful, necessary, strong, but it can be bent and twisted into all kinds of shapes depending on the…

— W. P. Kinsella

I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.

— Ulysses S. Grant

It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.

— Bob Barr

“...we're certainly not going to let a client's interests suffer because of a narrow-minded adherence to the letter of the law.”

— Zachary Mason

The economy is not immutable; it's not about natural laws. It's about rules, and we make the rules.

— Gavin Newsom

Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.

— Alexander Hamilton

Safe storage and child access prevention laws are critical steps as we seek to reduce the occurrence of accidental shootings and suicides…

— Carl Levin

Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going…

— Edward Weston

All political parties, organizations, and all people should abide by the constitution and laws without any exception. They must all act in…

— Wen Jiabao

“Lawgivers make the citizens food by training them in habits of right action - this is the aim of all legislation, and…

— Aristotle

There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to…

— Zac Goldsmith

ICOs are obviously a new and interesting form of funding for blockchain-based protocols, but it's not clear that all of them comply…

— Naval Ravikant

Magic is something that happens that appears to be impossible. What I call 'illusion magic' uses laws of science and nature that…

— Doug Henning

“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

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

— Louis D. Brandeis

Arms and laws do not flourish together.

— Julius Caesar

There's lots of law these days, but not much justice.

— Dean Koontz

“A law without sanctions is no law; it is only counsel, or advice.”

— Charles Grandison Finney

“Come on, we've got some international laws to break.”

— Chad Alan Gibbs

“When the law makers are the law breakers, there is no law,”

— Cindy Brandner

The law should be a shield for the weak and powerless, not a club for the

— Roy Barnes

We are a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants.

— Bob Inglis

Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men.

— William Empson

“Promises were like laws; smart men knew when to break both.”

— C.J. Hill

What is today supported by precedents will hereafter become a precedent.

— Tacitus

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

— Winston Churchill

“The more laws that are created, the closer we get to lawlessness.”

— J.S.B. Morse

The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.

— William Shakespeare

There ought to be a law about you coming around.

— Bob Dylan

The question not many ask is: why are the laws of physics like they are?

— Paul Davies