Supreme Law Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

The Bible is the supreme law that all governments must obey. — Randall Terry
Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression… — Winston Churchill
This Constitution, and the Laws of the United States which shall be made in Pursuance thereof; and all Treaties made, or which shall be made,… — James Madison
Come on soldiers! Guardians and agents of the supreme law! Here is a sacrifice of dogs ready for your swords! — Unknown Author
Unlike any other nation, here the people rule, and their will is the supreme law. It is sometimes sneeringly said by those who do not… — William McKinley
To refuse any bond of union between man and civil society, on the one hand, and God the Creator and consequently the supreme Law-giver, on… — Pope Leo XIII
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed… — Martin Van Buren
Time is the supreme Law of nature. — Arthur Eddington
The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign… — Andrew Jackson
The sovereignty of the States is the language of the Confederacy and not the language of the Constitution. The latter contains the emphatic words. This… — Andrew Johnson
Character cannot be counterfeited, nor can it be put on and cast off as if it were a garment to fit the whim of the… — Chiang Kai-shek
As, for the safety of society, we commit honest maniacs to Bedlam, so judges should be withdrawn from their bench, whose erroneous biases are leading… — Thomas Jefferson
The iron hand of necessity commands, and her stern decree is supreme law, to which the gods even must submit. In deep silence rules the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law. — Sonia Sotomayor
The true meaning of Christ's teaching consists in the recognition of love as the supreme law of life, and therefore not admitting any exceptions. — Leo Tolstoy
Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal… — Glenn Greenwald
The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action, and its laws, when made in pursuance of… — John Marshall
The law regards man as man, and takes no account of his surroundings or of his color when his civil rights as guaranteed by the… — John Marshall Harlan
A Supreme Court decision does not establish a supreme law of the land that is binding on all persons and parts of government, henceforth and… — Edwin Meese III
Nonviolence is the supreme law of life. — Indian Proverb

Who Wrote These Supreme Law Quotes

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