Make Laws Quotes

32 quotes by 28 authors

Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed… — Frederic Bastiat
To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all laws into contempt. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Country is run by... financial powers & corporate interests [who] send their lawyers to Congress to make laws so that they don't have to pay… — Gore Vidal
I am a feminist and I am totally pro-choice, but what's funny is when you say that people assume that you are pro-abortion. I don't… — Ellen Page
American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish, with their low… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies. — John Lescroart
Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept… — Alan Keyes
The rulers of the earth plan, and scheme, and make laws, and change laws, and war, and pull down one, and raise up another. But… — J C Ryle
This tendency to make laws that are convenient or advantageous rather than right has mushroomed. — John Howard Griffin
Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity. — Ralph Chaplin
You must not deprive the colonies of their right to make laws for themselves. Parliament should only make laws necessary for the empire as a… — Thomas Hutchinson
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.
They that make laws must not break them. — John Ray
Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is it or is… — Marquis de Sade
If you have to make laws to hurt a group of people just to prove your morals and faith, then you have no true morals… — George Takei
What is the good of telling a community that it has every liberty except the liberty to make laws? The liberty to make laws is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Men do not make laws. They do but discover them. — Calvin Coolidge
The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. — Michel de Montaigne
You don't need lawyers making laws. Regular citizens can make laws. Let the lawyers work under the laws. — Jesse Ventura
There never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect lawmakers. — Susan B. Anthony

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