Law Quote by Cicero Download Open image ““The welfare of the people is the highest law”” — Cicero ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Law
“The great human law that in the end recognizes and rewards merit is everlasting and universal.” — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
“Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each others welfare, social justice can never be… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“We can’t live in a country where there is one law for the rich and another for the poor.” — James Runcie Copy Share Image
Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“when the laws undertake to add to these natural and just advantages artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
“The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intention.” — Cicero Copy Share Image
“Though, even if there were no such great advantage to be reaped from it, and if it were only pleasure that is sought from… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“My dear Scipio and Laelius. Men, of course, who have no resources in themselves for securing a good and happy life find every age… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“Speaking Latin properly is indeed to be held in the highest regard – not just because of its own merits, but in fact because… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“There is, I assure you, a medical art for the soul. It is philosophy, whose aid need not be sought, as in bodily diseases,… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“I conclude, then, that the plea of having acted in the interests of a friend is not a valid excuse for a wrong action.… — Cicero Copy Share Image
“Itaque inter omnis omnium gentium summa constat; omnibus enim innatum est et in animo quasi insculptum esse deos.” — Cicero Copy Share Image
That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
[Islam] Leaves no room of human legislation in an Islamic state, because herein all legislative functions vest in God and the only function left… — Abul A'la Maududi Copy Share Image
I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
Dictatorship is rule based directly upon force and unrestricted by any laws. The revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is rule won and maintained by… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Maybe law enforcement would like the ability to turn on the camera on your Mac. — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A man has a right to use a saw, an axe, a plane, separately; may he not combine their uses on the same piece… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image