Our statute is a currency which we stamp with our own portrait. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's highly ironic that it was the conservatives on the court who overturned so many statutes. — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Your memo is trumping a Congressional statute. You don't have the discretion on whether to follow the law or not. — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
Consequences cannot alter statutes, but may help to fix their meaning. — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
I was against impunity when it comes to human rights violations. But many of us African leaders now want to leave the… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
It would be a narrow conception of jurisprudence to confine the notion of 'laws' to what is found written on the statute… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
These women [abused by Donald Trump] certainly do have seen the statute of limitations expire. But if he attacks these women, they… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
By statute, Congress has given the president the authority to suspend immigration - any class of immigration if he deems it in… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and injure those whom the state,… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
Lack of transparency is a huge political advantage. Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically, that was… — Jonathan Gruber Copy Share Image
Isn't there any statute of limitation in things spiritual? I don't believe any large mind dwells on its sins, any more than… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
Religious liberty in a nation is as real as the liberty of its least popular religious minority. Look not to the size… — Paul Blanshard Copy Share Image
Statutes that curtail her abortion choice are disturbingly suggestive of involuntary servitude, prohibited by the Thirteenth Amendment, in that forced pregnancy requires… — Dawn Johnsen Copy Share Image
Our statute books gradually became laden with gross, stereotyped distinctions between the sexes and, indeed, throughout much of the 19th century the… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
When it can be proved that the observance of Christmas, Whitsuntide, and other Popish festivals was ever instituted by a divine statute,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Truth and understanding are not such wares as to be monopolized and traded in by tickets and statutes and standards. We must… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The broad rich acres of our agricultural plains have been long preserved by nature to become her untrammeled gift to a people… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“The other members of the legal fraternity especially the court officers/lawyers should be encouraged to aid in interpretation of statutes by handing… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court, or any court, when they make a decision, if that's a published decision, it becomes virtually like a statute.… — George Deukmejian Copy Share Image
Nothing in oratory is more important than to win for the orator the favour of his hearer, and to have the latter… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Conservatives . . . may decide to join the game and seek activist judges with conservative views. Should that come to pass,… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
The nature of the economic system should be a matter for public choice, and free market capitalism should not be accepted without… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
We have to make a distinction between members of the Jewish community who sincerely are trying to follow the laws, statutes and… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
From the time of the North Briton of the unprincipled Wilkes , a notion has been entertained that the moral spine in… — John Galt Copy Share Image
He needs no library, for he has not done thinking; no church, for he is himself a prophet; no statute book, for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The wise fools who sit in the high places of justice fail to see that in revolutionary times vital issues are settled… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Let us remind ourselves again that the Second Amendment of the US Constitution should be referred to as the Statute of Liberty. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Limiting the designation of marriage to a union 'between a man and a woman' is unconstitutional and must be stricken from the… — Ron George Copy Share Image
The speculators deadly enemies are: Ignorance, greed, fear and hope. All the statute books in the world and all the rules of… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
The Bible is the statute-book of God's Kingdom, wherein is comprised the whole body of the heavenly law, the perfect rules of… — Ezekiel Hopkins Copy Share Image
The American nation, in its march onward and upward, can not publicly choke the intellectual and political activity of half its citizens… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
I have not read far in the statutes of this Commonwealth. It is not profitable reading. They do not always say what… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Statutes are mere milestone, telling how far yesterday's thought had traveled; and the talk of the sidewalk today is the law of… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Nature is hieroglyphic. Each prominent fact in it is like a type; its final use is to set up one letter of… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
Deportation is a decision taken by the home secretary under statute, The new grounds will include fostering hatred, advocating violence to further… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Politicians do nothing but ask of us, during every expiration of a legal statute, "a gesture of trust." But here trust is… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
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