The people cannot delegate to government the power to do anything which would be unlawful for them to do themselves. — John Locke Copy Share Image
Woman was and is condemned to a system under which the lawful rapes exceed the unlawful ones a million to one. — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
Those who do unlawful acts are no more sinners in the eyes of God than we who think them. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men. — Eusebius Copy Share Image
Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
It is unlawful to add anything to the words of Holy Scripture regarding the sense. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I don't have the luxury of ignoring the law and running a program that's unlawful. — Chad Wolf Copy Share Image
I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural… — Ward Churchill Copy Share Image
The oath adds nothing to the obligation. For a covenant, if lawful, binds in the sight of God, without the oath, as… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
[Barack] Obama believes you can hold enemy combatants, unlawful enemy combatants at Gitmo without a criminal trial because this is law of… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
President Barack Obama's decision to provide amnesty for hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens under the DACA program was unlawful, and the… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
When you speak, speak the truth; perform when you promise; discharge your trust... Withhold your hands from striking, and from taking that… — Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
It is quite unlawful to demand, defend, or to grant unconditional freedom of thought, or speech, of writing or worship, as if… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
For when God forbids us to kill, he not only prohibits us from open violence, which is not even allowed by the… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
And I profess still, that whatsoever the church of England (the church, I say, not every doctor) shall forbid me to say… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth. The sober facts of geology shuffled, so as to… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
No person shall be restrained of his liberty but by regular process from a court of justice, authorized by a general law.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I am ever Thine. If Thou cast me out, who shall take me in? If Thou disregard me, who shall look on… — Lancelot Andrewes Copy Share Image
I think that everything should be made available to everybody, and I mean LSD, cocaine, codeine, grass, opium, the works. Nothing on… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
The first step into the realm of giving is...not manward but Godward: an utter yielding of our best. So long as our… — Lilias Trotter Copy Share Image
It is strange that a person may find it easy to protect himself from: eating Haraam, oppression and injustice, adultery, theft, drinking… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
And what I tell people is this - as a citizen of this country, there are certain rights that are given to… — Sharon Cooper Copy Share Image
If cruelty is no longer declared unlawful, but instead is applied as a matter of policy, it alters the fundamental relationship of… — Alberto J. Mora Copy Share Image
Unlawful desires are punished after the effect of enjoying; but impossible desires are punished in the desire itself. — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
To be a good detective you must also think like a crook, an immoral, unethical or unlawful person — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“And I thought kitty liter was the unlawful practice of discarding small felines along the roadside.” — Robert J. Morrissette Copy Share Image
If anyone has engaged unlawful activity, they should be held to account with the full force of the law. — Tim Soutphommasane Copy Share Image
Ceremony forbids us to express by words things that are lawful and natural, and we obey it; reason forbids us to do… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I am against any reconciliation with Israel. I do not even recognize the presence of a state that is called "Israel." I… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
Beware of injustice, for oppression will be darkness on the Day of Resurrection; and beware of stinginess because it doomed those who… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
In addition, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act provides protection for those in the firearms industry from lawsuits arising out… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
In some respects, inside information is a form of financial steroid. It is unfair: it is offensive; it is unlawful; and it… — Preet Bharara Copy Share Image
Even if we don't have a precise idea of exactly what took place at the beginning, we can at least see that… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
As civilization progresses, we should improve our laws basically, not superficially. Many things that are lawful are highly immoral and some things… — Henry Latham Doherty Copy Share Image