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.
Thaddeus Stevens
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To make an empire durable, the magistrates must obey the laws and the people the magistrates.
Solon
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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.
Alexander Bickel
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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.
Bhikkhu Bodhi
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Oh judge! Your damn laws! The good people don't need them, and the bad people don't obey them.
Ammon Hennacy
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Only by working within the laws that govern the flow of water will happiness be achieved.
Lao Tzu
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Just laws are no restraint upon the freedom of the good, for the good man desires nothing which a just law will interfere with.
James Anthony Froude
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As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins.
Mahatma Gandhi
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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.
Adam Garfinkle
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The angle of entry of the ball equals the angle of release. You cannot deny the laws of science.
Ed Palubinskas
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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.
Harry S Truman
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We have got to secure the border and enforce existing immigration laws.
Paul Nehlen
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The laws can't be enforced against the man who is the laws' master.
Benvenuto Cellini
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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.
George W. Bush
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Countries, sovereignty, citizenship, and laws are all social constructions: abstractions invented by humans.
Aviva Chomsky
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I generally favor permissive abortion laws.
Benjamin Wittes
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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.
Eugene Wigner
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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.
Annette Gordon-Reed
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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.
John Locke Nazareth
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Obtained professional advice to ensure that we followed applicable laws.
Bob Stoops
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The laws of quantum mechanics itself cannot be formulated ... without recourse to the concept of consciousness.
Eugene Wigner
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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.
Ed Buckner
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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.
Marian Wright Edelman
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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.
Edward Jenks