Laws Quotes
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Countries, sovereignty, citizenship, and laws are all social constructions: abstractions invented by humans.
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The whole underside of our society has always been violence and still is. Churches, laws - everybody seems to think that man is a noble savage. But he's only an animal. A meat-eating, talking animal. Recognize it. He also has grace and love and beauty. But don't say to me we're not violent.
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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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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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Just laws are no restraint upon the freedom of the good, for the good man desires nothing which a just law will interfere with.
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It isn't true that the laws of nature have been capriciously disturbed; that snakes have talked; that women have been turned into salt; that rods have brought water out of rocks.
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The road to freedom lies not through mysteries or occult performances, but through the intelligent use of natural forces and laws.
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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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There are no laws, there are no rules, just grab your friend and love him.
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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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The laws work for those who fear them, not for those who violate them.
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What one man calls God, another calls the laws of physics.
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Only by working within the laws that govern the flow of water will happiness be achieved.
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We've got to keep fighting. Got to keep agitating. Got to keep making sure that we put pressure on the people who make the laws, and the decisions, in this country.
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There is nothing which any way pertaineth to the worship of God left to the determination of human laws.
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History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.
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It is obvious: if you do not accept something that assumes the form of ‘destiny,’ you not only change its ‘natural laws’ but also the laws of the enemy playing the role of fate.
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These gun laws are very much the creation of the Prime Minister.
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The concentration of wealth is a natural result of this concentration of ability, and regularly recurs in history. The rate of concentration varies (other factors being equal) with the economic freedom permitted by morals and laws.
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Laws can be wrong and laws can be cruel. And the people who live only by the law are both wrong and cruel.
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It has been claimed by many that Freethought does away with churches, creeds, Christs and even a God. So it does to a certain extent, but not as feared by Christians. Freethought has never said pull down your churches, burn up your creeds, crucify your savior or reject your god. No one ever knew a Freethinker to try to make laws to control people. All their efforts have been the other way, trying to tear down laws already made which control by "Thou shalt" and "thou shalt not."
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Trade on the Internet is becoming very widespread. The problem is our laws have not caught up with electronic commerce.
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I support gun control. But speaking honestly about the combustible mix of race and guns may be more important to stopping the slaughter in minority communities than any new gun-control laws.
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Just like we respect your legal system, you europeans should respect our legal system. You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle. Every society decides what its laws are, and it's the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.
