Bottom Quote by Barbara Tuchman

The contempt for law and the contempt for the human consequences of lawbreaking go from the bottom to the top of American society.

— Margaret Mead

The law is the foundation of our society.

— William Barr

Where aspirations outstrip opportunities, law-abiding society becomes the victim. Attitudes of contempt toward the law are forged in this crucible and form the inner…

— Robert Kennedy

In America, the Supreme Court and the American people believe no one is above the law.

— Jeff Sessions

No society can exist if respect for the law does not to some extent prevail; but the surest way to have the laws respected…

— Frederic Bastiat

...in any society, Law is an illusory concept that works only when everyone voluntarily agrees to live by it.

— Massad Ayoob

“No society can exist unless the laws are respected to a certain degree, but the safest way to make them respected is to make…

— Bastiat, Frederick

“I think it’s time to ask: Where are we, as a society? Are we no longer a country governed by the rule of law,…

— Historica Press

When the laws are written and administered by the most powerful leaders in a society, it is human nature for them to understand, justify,…

— Jimmy Carter

We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law.

— John O. Brennan

It isn't the desire to abide by the law that makes everyone behave as society requires, but the fear of punishment. Each one of…

— Paulo Coelho

People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law;…

— Edmund Burke