Contracts Quote by John Selden Download Open image “Every law is a contract between the king and the people and therefore to be kept.” — John Selden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contracts Kings Law People
When you are a king, you may make as many ridiculous laws as you like. That is what being a king is all about. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed. — George Chapman Copy Share Image
Who to himself is law no law doth need; offends none and is king indeed. — George Chapman Copy Share Image
Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. — Charles Davenport Copy Share Image
A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
... in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It is not for the people to give laws to the prince, but to obey his mandate. — Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor Copy Share Image
Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We look after religion as the butcher did after his knife, when he had it in his mouth. — John Selden Copy Share Image
Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet. — John Selden Copy Share Image
Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we… — John Selden Copy Share Image
We pick out a text here and there to make it serve our turn; whereas , if we take it all together, and considered… — John Selden Copy Share Image
Talk what you will of the Jews,--that they are cursed: they thrive wherever they come; they are able to oblige the prince of their… — John Selden Copy Share Image
They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious… — John Selden Copy Share Image
So, in the last year, the whole cast sued for release from our contracts. — Tommy Rettig Copy Share Image
I would have had a clause in my contract; I would've definitely put some fine print in my contract that said, "If the president… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
It is merely the egoism of the man, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows, contracts, and… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy or ambition adds another year to slaughter and devastation; and laugh, from their desks, at bravery and science, while they are adding figure to figure, and cipher to cipher, hoping for a new contract from a new armament,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share
Nowadays, in the contract that actors sign, you have to agree that you're going to do a certain amount of publicity-the hard part they… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
24.9 percent of American children live in poverty, while the proportions in Germany, France and Italy are 8.6, 7.4 and 10.5 percent. And once born on the wrong side of the tracks, Americans are more likely to stay there than their counterparts in Europe. Those born to better-off families are more likely to stay better off. America is developing an… — Will Hutton Copy Share
Columbia tried to put me behind other groups, so I didn't wanna wait, they let me out of the contract and I'm glad they… — DMX Copy Share Image
I've proposed a contract with the American voter that will give the government back to the people. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I believe people ought to be treated fairly under the law. I see no reason why if the marriage contract conveys certain things that if you want to marry another woman that you can do that and have a contract. But the thing is is the religious connotation of marriage that has been going on for thousands of years, I… — Rand Paul Copy Share
The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The great breathing mountains expand and contract. The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans. From the very beginning, throughout all its cataclysmic upthrusts and deep sea submergences, the planet Earth seems to… — Frank Waters Copy Share
