Jurisprudence Quotes

24 Jurisprudence quotes by 22 unique authors

After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every year, especially since 1563, the… — Johannes Kepler
Liberty finds no refuge in a jurisprudence of doubt. — Sandra Day O'Connor
I verily believe Christianity necessary to the support of civil society. One of the beautiful boasts of our municipal jurisprudence is that Christianity is a… — Joseph Story
The planet Earth in its present mode of florescence is being devastated. This devastation is being fostered and protected by legal, political and economic establishments… — Thomas Berry
Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public… — Ezra Stiles
By citing the UN Charter I indicate that the defensive party to the conflict should use only proportionate force, try to avoid civilian casualties, and… — Bhikkhu Bodhi
Like psychoanalysis, constitutional jurisprudence has become a game without rules. By defying the plain meaning of words, ignoring context and history, and using a little… — Joseph Sobran
A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which our… — Victoria Woodhull
In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires… — Charles Caleb Colton
We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian… — Blaise Pascal
The science, the art, the jurisprudence, the chief political and social theories, of the modern world have grown out of Greece and Rome-not by favour… — Thomas Huxley
There was an ancient Roman lawyer, of great fame in the history of Roman jurisprudence, whom they called Cui Bono, from his having first introduced… — Edmund Burke
It would be a narrow conception of jurisprudence to confine the notion of 'laws' to what is found written on the statute books, and to… — Felix Frankfurter
I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis… — Herbert Read
The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word. — Herbert Read
The appearance in nineteenth-century psychiatry, jurisprudence, and literature of a whole series of discourses on the species and subspecies of homosexuality, inversion, pederasty, and "psychic… — Michel Foucault
I have, alas! Philosophy, Medicine, Jurisprudence too, And to my cost Theology, With ardent labor, studied through. And here I stand, with all my lore,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
We need not throw away 200 years of American jurisprudence while we fight terrorism. We need not choose between our most deeply held values, and… — Barack Obama
It is an established principle of jurisprudence in all civilized nations that the sovereign cannot be sued in its own courts, or in any other,… — Roger B. Taney
There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress. — Benjamin Cardozo
In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they… — Aly Khan
The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code. — Henry James Sumner Maine
The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions. — Henry James Sumner Maine
Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic… — Truman Capote

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