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Law Quotes by Barack Obama
- If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and day out. And…
- The War on Drugs has been an utter failure. We need to rethink and decriminalize our marijuana laws.
- The laws of our land are catching up to the fundamental truth that millions of Americans hold in our hearts: when all Americans are treated…
- We may disagree about gay marriage, but surely we can agree that it is unconscionable to target gays and lesbians for who they are -…
- I support ensuring that committed gay couples have the same rights and responsibilities afforded to any married couple in this country. I believe strongly in…
- But I also want to give them a pathway so that they can earn citizenship, earn a legal status, start learning English, pay a significant…
- I will sign a universal health-care bill into law by the end of my first term as president that will cover every American and cut…
- As Americans, we can take enormous pride in the fact that courage has been inspired by our own struggle for freedom, by the tradition of…
- I am a fierce supporter of domestic-partnership and civil-union laws. I am not a supporter of gay marriage as it has been thrown about, primarily…
- I've called on Congress to repeal the so-called Defense of Marriage Act to help end discrimination to help end discrimination against same-sex couples in this…
- Every single American - gay, straight, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - every single American deserves to be treated equally in the eyes of the law and…
- It is now our generation's task to carry on what those pioneers began. For our journey is not complete until our wives, our mothers and…
- Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
- I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution.
- I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the…
- If you're one of the more than 250 million Americans who already have health insurance, you will keep your health insurance — this law will…
- I swore an oath to uphold the laws on the books . Now, I know some people want me to bypass Congress and change the…
- National legislation will prevent other states' flawed concealed-weapons laws from threatening the safety of Illinois residents,
- After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is…
- The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort of…
- Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values... it requires that their proposals be subject to argument…
- We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too…
- I think one of the great things about the United States has been our ability to maintain a distinction between our military and domestic law…
- Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the…
- Its possible to shape a law that upholds our tradition as a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants.
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- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The law is reason, free from passion. — Aristotle
- I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- When we were making the law, when we were writing the literature and the mathematics the grandfarthers of Blair and little Bush… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
- There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
- This is the sheriff you're talking about, with a gun and badge that enforces the law. Nothing is going to stop me… — Joe Arpaio
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange
- In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources… — Julian Assange
- Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right thing. — Kate Atkinson