Law Quotes

• The law protects you from being abused. It doesn't threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.

  

  Jesse Jackson
  • Law

• The laws of thought are natural laws with which we have no power to interfere, and which are of course not to be in any way confused with the artificial laws of a country, which are invented by men and can be altered by them. Every science is occupied in detecting and describing the natural laws which are inflexibly observed by the objects treated in the Science.

  

  William Stanley Jevons
  • Country
  • Natural
  • Confused

• Whenever freedom is made into the absolute, the result is not freedom but anarchism. Freedom must be under law, or it is not freedom.

  

  R.J. Rushdoony
  • Freedom
  • Made
  • Results

• What is the American dream? The American dream is one big tent. One big tent. And on that big tent you have four basic promises: equal protection under the law, equal opportunity, equal access, and fair share.

  

  Jesse Jackson
  • American
  • Dream
  • Opportunity

• Indiana's governor is coming under fire for a new law that some people feel is anti-gay. The governor now says he is not anti-gay. Then immediately afterwards he said, 'April Fools.' It wasn't his best joke.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • People
  • Fire
  • Gay

• The true Gospel has it that we are justified by faith alone, without the deeds of the Law.

  

  Martin Luther
  • True
  • Faith
  • Alone

• Law is a very addictive profession.

  

  George Carman
  • Law

• A lot of industry groups have said they support a federal law. They don't want to have to deal with 50 different state laws.

  

  William Jackson
  • Law
  • Support
  • State

• Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die. As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk the Law runneth forward and back -- For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.

  

  Rudyard Kipling
  • Law
  • Leadership
  • Sky

• We are a nation of laws, and we will always act within the bounds of the law.

  

  John O. Brennan
  • Law

• What narrow innocence it is for one to be good only according to the law.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Law
  • Innocence

• When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law.

  

  John Mica
  • Believe
  • Important
  • Country

• We need law and order. If we don't have it, we're not going to have a country. ... We need law and order in our country.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Country
  • Law

• I'd give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety's sake.

  

  Thomas More
  • Safety
  • Devil
  • Benefits

• I think you're going to find out that westerns will be coming back. It's Americana, it's part of our history, the cowboy, the cattle drive, the sheriff, the fight for law, order and justice. Justice will always prevail as far as I'm concerned.

  

  Clayton Moore
  • History
  • Justice
  • Cowboy

• Fourth, this supreme law, which is celestial and living harmony, does not so much as demand that the special ideas shall surrender their peculiar arbitrariness and caprice entirely; for that would be self-destructive. It only requires that they influence and be influenced by one another.

  

  Charles Sanders Peirce
  • Law

• No man ever feels the restraint of law so long as he remains within the sphere of his liberty -- a sphere, by the way, always large enough for the full exercise of his powers and the supply of all his legitimate wants.

  

  J. G. Holland
  • Men
  • Long
  • Exercise

• People ought to fight to keep their law as to defend the city s walls.

  

  Heraclitus
  • People
  • Law
  • Fight

• The mystics will tell you death is perfectly safe. A violent act will beget a violent act; it is simply a law.

  

  Tom Shadyac
  • Safe
  • Violent
  • Begets

• I often have discussions with people who demand pluralism and much more. One can discuss these issues, but only within the framework of the law.

  

  Nguyen Minh Triet
  • Law
  • Discussions
  • Pluralism

• And the Law that once contained impossible demands -- Thou Shalt Not... -- actually becomes a promise we fulfill in you.

  

  William P. Young
  • Promise
  • Impossible
  • Demand

• Where there is no law, there is no liberty; and nothing deserves the name of law but that which is certain and universal in its operation upon all the members of the community.

  

  Benjamin Rush
  • Law
  • Community
  • Liberty

• The law of unintended consequences is the only real law of history.

  

  Niall Ferguson
  • History
  • Law
  • Consequences

• Whenever there's a bad law, it can be repealed or nullified.

  

  John Fleming
  • Bad
  • Law

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