Best Lawful Quotes
118 Lawful quotes by 97 unique authors
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Wherever the bishop shall appear, let the multitude of also be, just as wherever Jesus Christ is, there is the catholic [i.e., universal] church. It…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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None of us offers resistance when he is seized, or avenges himself for your unjust violence, although our people are numerous and plentiful...it is not…
— Cyprian
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Knowing that there is one Baptism, we who hold the head and root of the One Church know for certain that to him who is…
— Cyprian
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Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name.
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature, and the only…
— John Quincy Adams
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It is lawful and hath been held so through all ages for any one who have the power to call to account a tyrant or…
— John Milton
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Kill! Kill! In the German race there is nothing but evil; not one among the living, not one among the yet unborn but is evil!…
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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The important role of union organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the various categories of workers, their lawful collaboration in the…
— Pope Paul VI
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As Our Predecessors have many times repeated, let no man think that he may for any reason whatsoever join the Masonic sect, if he values…
— Pope Leo XIII
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I hear you reproach, "But delay was best, For their end was a crime." Oh, a crime will do As well, I reply, to serve…
— Robert Browning
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
— Gary North
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The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for anything…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
— Anne Hutchinson
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I'm the Duke of Riverside. I build things here and pretty much keep the peace, and discourage certain behaviors. If you think all that has…
— Ellen Kushner
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It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?
— Joan of Arc
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But hereof be assured, that all is not lawful nor just that is statute by civil laws; neither yet is everything sin before God, which…
— John Knox
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The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to withdraw…
— Andrew Mellon
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All lawful authority, legislative, and executive, originates from the people.
— James Burgh
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Whatever is born is the work of God. So whatever is plastered on, is the devil's work.... How unworthy of the Christian name it is…
— Tertullian
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...So Englishmen saw it. Lincoln's insincerity was regarded as proven by two things: his earlier denial of any lawful right or wish to free the…
— Sheldon Vanauken
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There can be no peace without justice, no justice without law and no meaningful law without a Court to decide what is just and lawful…
— Benjamin B. Ferencz
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The question eventually must be raised: Is it a criminal offense to take the name of the Lord in vain? When people curse their parents,…
— Gary North
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What is lawful is not always identical to what is right.
— Ian Mcewan
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He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us,…
— Muhammad
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So, what exactly is the News-Press' unforgivable crime? Calling illegal aliens 'illegals' in a headline for a story about illegal aliens descending on California DMVs.…
— Michelle Malkin
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