Law Quotes

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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority… — Samuel Adams
Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. — Henry Ward Beecher
If Mr. Einstein doesn't like the natural laws of the universe, let him go back to where he came from. — Robert Benchley
Are you honest with the Lord in the payment of your tithes? Living this divine law will bring both spiritual and material blessings. — Ezra Taft Benson
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. — Jeremy Bentham
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. — Jeremy Bentham
There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as… — Alfred Adler
Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you will find that… — Annie Besant
I often think that woman is more free in Islam than in Christianity. Woman is more protected by Islam than by the faith which preaches… — Annie Besant
The Roman Catholic Church, had it captured me, as it nearly did, would have sent me on some mission of danger and sacrifice and utilised… — Annie Besant
This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of divine authority, a blasphemy -… — Annie Besant
Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to… — Benazir Bhutto
My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school. — Joe Biden
Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy. — Ambrose Bierce
No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers,… — Judy Biggert
Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel. — Josh Billings
The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated. — Theodor Adorno
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. — Otto von Bismarck
To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making. — Otto von Bismarck
You don't want another Enron? Here's your law: If a company, can't explain, in one sentence, what it does... it's illegal. — Lewis Black
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law,… — Tony Blair
Labour is the party of law and order in Britain today. Tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime. — Tony Blair
Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion. — William Blake
The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're going to have to have… — Michael Bloomberg
I've always thought if we don't want to enforce laws on the books, we should remove them from the books. But when you have laws,… — Michael Bloomberg

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