Advantage Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

Pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do something that they want to do.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

It will be necessary for us to be a nation of men, and not laws.

— Dick Cheney

Whenever the law gets its hands on you, those who use the law to their own advantage will also turn it against you. Don't…

— Orson Scott Card

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.

— Maximilien Robespierre

“The common mantra of today is that ‘we can’t legislate morality,’ though, of course, every law is a statement of what that nation’s people…

— John Price

Whoever desires to live among men has to obey their laws this is what the secular morality of Western civilization comes down to. ...…

— Max Horkheimer

Law is made for man and not man for the law. Wherever we can be sure that the most valuable interests of a nation…

— William Godwin

There are unjust laws as there are unjust men.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives…

— Robert Byrd

If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so.

— Thomas Jefferson

Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled with.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There never was a law yet made, I conceive, that hit the taste exactly of every man, or every part of the community; of…

— George Washington