Best Lawful Sayings
118 Lawful quotes by 97 unique authors
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The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be a lawful tender...…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The education of young citizens ought to form them to good manners, to accustom them to labor, to inspire them with a love of order,…
— Gouverneur Morris
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Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Here, in the Land of Israel, we returned and built a nation. Here, in the Land of Israel, we established a State. The Land of…
— Yitzhak Rabin
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Drawing instruction is a training towards perception, exact observation and exact presentation not of the outward appearances of an object, but of its constructive elements,…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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I'm digging Batman. I'm digging that balance, that duality. He's always on the edge and trying to balance himself within the rules of what's lawful…
— Ziggy Marley
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The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Marital intercourse is certainly holy, lawful and praiseworthy in itself and profitable to society, yet in certain circumstances it can prove dangerous, as when through…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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After mature deliberation of counsel, the good Queen to establish a rule and immutable example unto all posterity, for the moderation and required modesty in…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Ceremony forbids us to express by words things that are lawful and natural, and we obey it; reason forbids us to do things unlawful and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The Audio Home Recording Act directly says that noncommercial copying by consumers is lawful.
— David Boies
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Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed.
— Samuel Johnson
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If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so,and that they,…
— Edmund Burke
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Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants.
— Jean Racine
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Team Obama is exploiting the power of high government office to intimidate lawful, peaceful contributors who support limited-government causes.
— Michelle Malkin
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The mistakes we make when we try to imagine our personal futures are also lawful, regular, and systematic. They, too, have a pattern that tells…
— Daniel Gilbert
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It is obvious that taking the country from a state of war to being a lawful state won't be easy.
— Ahmed Ben Bella
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Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of…
— Spencer Bachus
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In addition, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act provides protection for those in the firearms industry from lawsuits arising out of the criminal…
— Bob Ney
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Justice White's conclusion is perhaps correct, if one assumes that the task of a court of law is to plumb the intent of the particular…
— Antonin Scalia
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Man was appointed by God to have dominion over the beasts, and everything a man does to an animal is either a lawful exercise or…
— C.S. Lewis
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If we are but sure the end is right, we are too apt to gallop over all bounds to compass it; not considering the lawful…
— William Penn
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Lawful residents of San Francisco are being stripped of their freedom because of an illegal measure that defies common sense. I believe that we will…
— Wayne LaPierre
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If Christ be a fraud, he was among the most peculiar yet brilliant of frauds in saying that only he was the way, the truth,…
— Criss Jami
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All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
— Joseph Conrad
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