Law Quote by William Powell Download Open image “The only laws a man can truly respect are the ones he makes for himself.” — William Powell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Law Men Respect
Just as it is the duty of all men to obey just laws, so it is the duty of all men to disobey unjust… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Things have their laws as well as men, and things refuse to be trifled with. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always by men,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
A man can go along obeying all the rules and then it don't matter a damn anymore. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
At some point, the law has to command respect, and there is a lawful way to change it. — Amul Thapar Copy Share Image
Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
I would warn against holsters with devices for quick-draw. Devices always fail when you need them most. — William Powell Copy Share Image
I can fully appreciate the fury and anger that a person can feel when put through a humiliating experience by a cop, but I… — William Powell Copy Share Image
One of the greatest myths of all time is that so-called civilized man is no longer an animal, and for that reason can strive… — William Powell Copy Share Image
Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given. — William Powell Copy Share Image
A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to relieve intolerable… — William Powell Copy Share Image
It has got to the point in this country where men believe they are men, just because that is their birthright. If that is… — William Powell Copy Share Image
My friends have stood by me marvelously in the ups and downs of my career. I don't believe there is anything more worthwhile in… — William Powell Copy Share Image
There is only one purpose in hand-to-hand combat, and that is to kill. Never face an enemy with the idea of knocking him out.… — William Powell Copy Share Image
Unity is the only way in which the people of this country can overthrow the fascists, communists, capitalists, and all the other assholes who… — William Powell Copy Share Image
It seems acceptable today to scream for revolution, without any concept of what will follow it. This is just what the forces at large… — William Powell 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
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