Chains Quote by Parley P. Pratt

Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?

— Calvin Coolidge

Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.

— Tammy Bruce

Justice is the tolerable accommodation of the conflicting interests of society, and I don't believe there is any royal road to attain such accommodation…

— Learned Hand

The place of justice is a hallowed place.

— Francis Bacon

“On the other hand, those ministers who are found to have been unfaithful shall have a most terrible punishment. See Ezek. xxxiii. 6; Matt.…

— Jonathan Edwards

Everybody is presumed to know the law except His Majesty's judges, who have a Court of Appeal set over them to put them right.

— William Henry Maule

Next to the ministry I know of no more noble profession than the law. The object aimed at is justice, equal and exact, and…

— William Jennings Bryan

It is important to remember that whereas justice has grandeur not devolving from the simian skull of man, law is a human institution and…

— Propertius

It is of infinite importance to the public that the acts of magistrates should not only be substantially good, but also that they should…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The glory of justice and the majesty of law are created not just by the Constitution - nor by the courts - nor by…

— Robert Kennedy

Justice, however, never was in reality administered gratis in any country. Lawyers and attornies, at least, must always be paid by the parties; and,…

— Adam Smith

All power is vested in, and consequently derived from, the people; [...] magistrates are their trustees and servants, and at all times amenable to them.

— George Mason