Law Quotes
8230 Law quotes by 3806 unique authors
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Congressional mistakes have dramatically increased immigration through a series of what I believe were ill-advised actions going back to 1965 when the basic notions of…
— Ronald Reagan
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...I believe that it is not enough, as I said, to tinker at the margins of U.S. immigration law... the United States must institute comprehensive…
— Ronald Reagan
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I absolutely believe that those who come here illegally should not be given favoritism or a special route to becoming permanent residents or citizens that's…
— Mitt Romney
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No. 1, it [amnesty for illegal aliens] demoralizes the people that are going through the legal process. It's a very clear signal that why go…
— Marco Rubio
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It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government to reimburse them…
— Alan K. Simpson
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Marry an orphan: you'll never have to spend boring holidays with the in-laws.
— George Carlin
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Only by working within the laws that govern the flow of water will happiness be achieved.
— Laozi
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Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.
— J. G. Holland
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If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.
— Arthur Baer
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which bind each of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple…
— Friedrich Engels
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If a given scientist had not made a given discovery, someone else would have done so a little later. Johann Mendel dies unknown after having…
— Jean Rostand
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Malthus argued a century and a half ago that man, by using up all his available resources, would forever press on the limits of subsistence,…
— John F. Kennedy
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As labor creates the wealth of the country, we demand the passage of such laws as may be necessary to protect it in all its…
— John Peter Altgeld
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Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from no man-made law, but from the very nature of man and society.…
— Unknown Author
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The universe is founded in consciousness and guided by it. The final reality is Universal Consciousness. The Supreme Consciousness is Omnipresent. Its evolutionary powers pervade…
— Shriram Sharma
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I am a citizen of the most beautiful nation on earth, a nation whose laws are harsh yet simple, a nation that never cheats, which…
— Bernard Moitessier
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An irrefutable proof that such single-celled primaeval animals really existed as the direct ancestors of Man, is furnished according to the fundamental law of biogeny…
— Ernst Haeckel
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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as that enjoined by…
— Jacques Monod
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The proposition that the meek (that is the adaptable and serviceable), inherit the earth is not merely a wishful sentiment of religion, but an iron…
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly do all changes…
— Henry Walter Bates
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The Author of nature has not given laws to the universe, which, like the institutions of men, carry in themselves the elements of their own…
— John Playfair
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If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the laws of probability…
— Jim Al-Khalili
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The question taxpayers keep asking is 'why should we pay for services for those who have broken the law to get here?' They should not,…
— Unknown Author
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Every time we sign a treaty with another country, the treaty (should) include prisoner transfer provisions.... Under these provisions, the country in which the crimes…
— Kathleen Brown
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