Laws Quotes

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Blind obedience is itself an abuse of human morality. It is a misuse of the human soul in the name of religious commitment. It is… — Joan D. Chittister
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… — Barack Obama
We recognize that same-sex marriage makes some people deeply uncomfortable. However, inertia and apprehension are not legitimate bases for denying same-sex couples due process and… — Henry Franklin Floyd
He who lives in solitude may make his own laws. — Publilius Syrus
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. — Plato
The more I consider the condition of the white men, the more fixed becomes my opinion that, instead of gaining, they have lost much by… — Unknown Author
A miracle is nothing more or less than this. Anyone who has come into a knowledge of his true identity, of his oneness with the… — Ralph Waldo Trine
The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and still be inside… — Price Pritchett
Today's water institutions-the policies and laws, government agencies and planning and engineering practices that shape patterns of water use-are steeped in a supply-side management philosophy… — Sandra Postel
For the religious, passivism [i.e., objects are obedient to the laws of nature] provides a clear role of God as the author of the laws… — Brian Ellis
I undertake my scientific research with the confident assumption that the earth follows the laws of nature which God established at creation. ... My studies… — Unknown Author
The idea that we industrialized humans are immune to the natural laws that have restrained growth in other species-and humans in past social regimes-is to… — Richard Heinberg
Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many… — Unknown Author
There are laws of the universe and if you practice them they will respond to you. — Michael Beckwith
Federal laws, including those that made so many people immigrate without documents, gutted the enforcement power of the Department of Labor and created a lower… — Rinku Sen
Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There are two ways… — Timothy Keller
If the foundation of a well-ordered society is a healthy, happy home, then the problem of lawlessness will not be solved by more laws or… — Unknown Author
The laws of physics are not about to change. Set your agenda by what’s happening in the atmosphere, not by what is happening in the… — Ross McKitrick
The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God. — Euclid
Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them, — Plato
Architect's designs must refer to the unquestionable perfection of the body's symmetry and proportions. If a building is to create a sense of eurythmia, it… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws (Les Regrets) — Joachim du Bellay
Belief was immune to logic; it operated by its own laws. — Unknown Author
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his… — Freda Adler
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy

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