Causes Quote by William Blackstone

“The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort…

— Barack Obama

“Interpretation of laws and it's right application in its true spirit is the bedrock of any judicial mechanism and a legal system..There is a…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

“True law necessarily is rooted in ethical assumptions or norms; and those ethical principles are derived, in the beginning at least, from religious convictions.…

— Russell Kirk

The idea that laws decide what is right or wrong is mistaken in general. Laws are, at their best, an attempt to achieve justice;…

— Richard Stallman

“True law is right reason in agreement with nature; it is of universal application, unchanging and everlasting; it summons to duty by its commands,…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. As in other sciences, so in politics, it is impossible…

— Aristotle

“In the corporate realm, where several laws are in operation, implementation receives a blow when it comes to interpretation and understanding the spirit and…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort…

— Barack Obama

True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions... It is…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“All obstructions to the execution of the laws, all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract,…

— George Washington

“Once it's no longer accepted that something is wrong, all the laws in the world will avail you naught. The law functions as a…

— Mark Steyn

In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become.

— Anonymous