Laws Quotes
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No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws.
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The supreme being of the Deists could be apprehended by practical investigation and the use of reason to understand natural laws. Religious faith was not needed, nor were miracles, divine inspiration, or personal revelations of God’s spirit.
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The angle of entry of the ball equals the angle of release. You cannot deny the laws of science.
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Logic is justly considered the basis of all other sciences, even if only for the reason that in every argument we employ concepts taken from the field of logic, and that ever correct inference proceeds in accordance with its laws.
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Oh judge! Your damn laws! The good people don't need them, and the bad people don't obey them.
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Laws directed against opinions affect the generous-minded rather than the wicked, and are adapted less for coercing criminals than for irritating the upright.
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The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift which we neither understand nor deserve.
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It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot.
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Religion must affirm, in the clearest terms, that morality and ethical values are not mere decorative frills of personal opinion, not subjective superstructure, but intrinsic laws of the cosmos built into the heart of reality.
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All the evidence suggests that stricter gun laws would fall disproportionately on the same people who have always bear the brunt of tough criminal justice policies.
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It's the new slavery. It came out of the drug laws and it really is something we're going to have to confront, but I don't see enough people up in arms about that. We need to be.
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We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong... There are good laws and there are occasionally bad laws, and it conforms to the highest traditions of a free society to offer resistance to bad laws, and to disobey them.
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Laws which are consistent in theory often prove chaotic in practice.
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In the Laws of Cnut, it was formally laid down that no one is to bother the King with his complaints, so long as he can get Justice in the Hundred.
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The time is probably near when a new system of architectural laws will be developed, adapted entirely to metallic construction.
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The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.
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States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.
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How dangerous it is rashly to adopt the Mosaical institutions Old Testament teachings of eye for an eye. Laws might have been proper for a tribe of ardent barbarians wandering through the sands of Arabia which are wholly unfit for an enlightened people of civilized and gentle manners.
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It is a deplorable fact that many Christians are so accustomed to a certain creed and dogma of their own that they will adhere to it even at the sacrifice of the great moral laws of love and mercy.
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Obtained professional advice to ensure that we followed applicable laws.
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I generally favor permissive abortion laws.
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The laws of quantum mechanics itself cannot be formulated ... without recourse to the concept of consciousness.
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Laws provide, as much as ispossible that the goods and health of subjects be not injured by the fraud and violence of others. They do not guard them from thenegligence or ill-husbandry of the possessors themselves.
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Laws are sometimes put on the books not for purposes of strict enforcement but as statements about the community’s values.
