“In a fair and just society you can't create laws based on how you feel at the worst moment in your life.” — Norris Henderson Copy Share Image
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Let all the laws be clear, uniform and precise for interpreting laws is almost always to corrupt them. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Virginia's laws reinforce parents' fundamental rights to make decisions with regards to their child's upbringing and care. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
Galvanised into action by the second trial, I was determined to change Britain's archaic sex laws. — Cynthia Payne Copy Share Image
Laws are no stronger than the devotion to them by the people who live under them — Fred Rodell Copy Share Image
It may not come immediately, nor from the obvious source but the law applies unfailingly, through some invisible force. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Illegal immigrants make a rational choice when they decide to violate our immigration laws. They weigh the costs, including the risks of… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Because policymakers often rely on think tanks' research when crafting laws and regulations, it's critical to know whether these organizations are truly… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
First, take the government of the Indians out of politics; second, let the laws of the Indians be the same as those… — George Crook Copy Share Image
Law has at least two roles: one is to define and regulate the limits of acceptable behavior. The other is to teach… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“How above-the-law children's books are. Hansel and Gretel (littering, breaking and entering), Rumpelstiltskin (forced labor), Snow White (conspiracy to commit murder), Rapunzel… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
The laws recognize no obligation on the part of the slave to labor for or serve his master. If he refuse to… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“I'm trying to help you." "I don't know what you're doing, but I'm sure there are laws about it!” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, the study of these laws is inseparable from a love of Nature in all its manifestations. — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the laws of the spirit remain always the same. ~Crow — Aroha Janet Copy Share Image
The problem is that we have evil people who try to skirt the laws. And that's the problem. — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
The function of the creative artist consists of making laws, not in following laws already made. — Ferruccio Busoni Copy Share Image
The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'. — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
Laws themselves, political Constitutions, are not our Life; but only the house wherein our Life is led. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient. — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
Consulting the rules of composition before taking a photograph, is like consulting the laws of gravity before going for a walk. — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
If however the law is so promulgated that it of necessity makes you an agent of injustices against another, then I say… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A precedent provides legal authority for an action precisely because it occurred before. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
When you are a king, you may make as many ridiculous laws as you like. That is what being a king is… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Hard cases, it has been frequently observed, are apt to introduce bad law.” — Lord Abinger Copy Share Image
A law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
“For the last time: ‘The law may upset reason but reason may never upset the law, or our whole society will shred… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
“The law as it is considered as a rule can be no more abolished or changed than the nature of good and… — Samuel Bolton Copy Share Image
U.S. elections are run by counties, and the laws they follow are set by each state. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I know how to make sausage, and now that I've seen how laws are made, I'll stick with sausage. — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
The law of England is much more severe upon offences against property than against the person, as becomes a people whose ruling… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
In the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield, farmer-legislators write the agriculture laws. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
As attorney general, I don't get to pick and choose the laws I like and don't like. — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“the fundamental fact that law directs the ongoing of society. It is rooted in the past, determines the present, and protects the… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
