Rule Of Law Quotes
159 Rule Of Law quotes by 140 unique authors
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Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior.
— Julian Assange
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We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law,…
— Tony Blair
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The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a…
— James Bovard
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When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies, and the American…
— John O. Brennan
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Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes.
— Jeb Bush
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In any society that is governed by the rule of law, some form of morality is always imposed. It's inescapable.
— Kirk Cameron
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Government: If you refuse to pay unjust taxes, your property will be confiscated. If you attempt to defend your property, you will be arrested. If…
— Edward Abbey
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I appreciate the good work that senators in both parties have put into trying to fix our broken immigration system. There are some good elements…
— Ted Cruz
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Yes, absolutely because we think there is a way to do this through earned legalization without rewarding people who have come in with undocumented status,…
— Paul Ryan
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Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be…
— Steve King
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Trade creates jobs and lifts people out of poverty. And when that happens, societies stabilize and grow. And there is nothing like a stable society…
— Dennis Hastert
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The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of law is absent. In such…
— Colin Powell
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I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time build…
— Vaclav Havel
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to play in pursuit…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Terrorism constitutes a direct attack on the values the UN stands for: the rule of law; the protection of civilians; peaceful resolution of conflicts; and…
— Kofi Annan
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In some ways, the challenges are even more daunting than they were at the peak of the cold war. Not only do we continue to…
— Kofi Annan
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as "miracles." But the point of the title lies in the…
— Elisha Gray
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Human security comes only with human rights and the rule of law. Human rights are the basis for creating strong and accountable states without which…
— Irene Khan
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If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.
— Joichi Ito
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We are enjoying in Africa what I call the democracy dividend. The progress we are seeing, economic development are all part of the dividend of…
— John Dramani Mahama
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I am not here as a public official, but as a citizen of a troubled world who finds hope in a growing consensus that the…
— Jimmy Carter
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When we speak of peace, we should not mean just the absence of war. True peace rests on the pillars of individual freedom, human rights,…
— Ronald Reagan
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