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To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
In a republic, that paradise of debility, the politician is a petty tyrant who obeys the laws. — Emile M. Cioran
Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law? — Dick Clark
Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. — Arthur C. Clarke
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made. — Grover Cleveland
In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential… — Hillary Clinton
I never thought that the long haired, bearded guy I married in law school would end up being President. — Hillary Clinton
I had a great time on The Shield. From working on it I have a totally different view of law enforcement. — Glenn Close
Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power… — William Cobbett
A senator will come off Capitol Hill and they'll be barred from two years from lobbying in the Senate. So they'll pick the phone up… — Jack Abramoff
I think there should be better child support laws to make it easier for those single moms to support their children so they don't have… — Gloria Allred
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you. — B R Ambedkar
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered. — B R Ambedkar
Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. — Henri Frederic Amiel
A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction. — A. R. Ammons
Each poem in becoming generates the laws by which it is generated: extensions of the laws to other poems never completely take. — A. R. Ammons
I have a great relationship with my mother-in-law. We're both Leos, we understand each other. — Tori Amos
Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who wants to believe… — Criss Angel
It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity. — Kofi Annan
Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother. — Susan B. Anthony
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman. — Susan B. Anthony
Law; an ordinance of reason for the common good, made by him who has care of the community. — Thomas Aquinas
Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those… — Yasser Arafat
I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law. — David Dinkins
I don't like to think of laws as rules you have to follow, but more as suggestions. — George Carlin

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