Laws Quotes
2956 Laws quotes by 1703 unique authors
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Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.
— Theodor Adorno
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Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
— Otto von Bismarck
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To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
— Otto von Bismarck
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The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry. But we live in a complex world where you're going to have to have…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I've always thought if we don't want to enforce laws on the books, we should remove them from the books. But when you have laws,…
— Michael Bloomberg
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As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were…
— David Brainerd
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A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.
— Robert Bork
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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I'm not in charge of judgments in Iran. The judicial system in Iran is an independent body of its own, and it follows the laws,…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and…
— Matthew Broderick
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We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law.
— John O. Brennan
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By the time President Obama took office, Guantanamo was viewed internationally as a symbol of a counterterrorism approach that flouted our laws and strayed from…
— John O. Brennan
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The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of…
— John O. Brennan
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But black people fall for that same argument, and they go around talking about law breakers. We did not make the laws in this country.…
— H. Rap Brown
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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
— Robert Browning
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If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
— Luther Burbank
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Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
— Luther Burbank
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke
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All human laws are, properly speaking, only declaratory; they have no power over the substance of original justice.
— Edmund Burke
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