Laws Quotes

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Were it not that it might require too long a discussion, it would not be difficult to demonstrate that a large and well-organized republic can… — Alexander Hamilton
No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to… — Thomas Jefferson
Laws always lose in energy what the government gains in extent. — Immanuel Kant
When the State is corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied. — Tacitus
Hinduism is a living organism liable to growth and decay subject to the laws of Nature. One and indivisible at the root, it has grown… — Mahatma Gandhi
People have a pathway to citizenship right now- It's to abide by the immigration laws, and if they have a family relationship, if they have… — Bob Goodlatte
Extending amnesty to those who came here illegally or overstayed their visas is dangerous waters...We are a nation of laws, and I will evaluate any… — Jim Sensenbrenner
If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and day out. And… — Barack Obama
They wanna bury me im worried. Im loosin my mind look down the barrel of my nine and my visions blurry. Fallen to pieces am… — Tupac Shakur
Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. — Oliver Goldsmith
To remain neutral, in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color, was the sort of… — Albert Lutuli
In America the government took the land from the Indians and then established laws protecting private property. — Alvin Francis Poussaint
If laws are unjust, they must be continually broken until they are altered. — Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin
The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night — Otto von Bismarck
As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges to… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the… — Baron de Montesquieu
If a president can change some laws, can he change ALL laws? Can he change election laws? Can he change discrimination laws? Are there any… — Trey Gowdy
Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be… — Aristotle
We call it a Society; and go about professing openly the totalest separation, isolation. Our life is not a mutual helpfulness; but rather, cloaked under… — Thomas Carlyle
We want a Supreme Court which will do justice under the Constitution - not over it. In our courts we want a government of laws… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I would be the last to disparage the genius of the politicians who make our laws," Hutchison wrote around that time, "the writers who make… — Bruce Hutchison
With the defeat of the Reich and pending the emergence of the Asiatic, the African and, perhaps, the South American nationalisms, there will remain in… — Adolf Hitler
During war, the laws are silent. — Quintus Tullius Cicero
The person who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed; you must have a larger ambition. There is no mystery in… — John D. Rockefeller
My only desire is an intimate infusion with nature, and the only fate I wish is to have worked and lived in harmony with her… — Claude Monet

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