Law Quotes
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My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
Frank Abagnale
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Law is error, you see. It's an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.
Nick Harkaway
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Have you noticed that the people who actually make the laws, the people in power, never make laws for themselves?
William Powell
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Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love.
Jerry Bridges
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British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
William Randolph Hearst
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It is a law woven into the nature of man, attested by history, by science, by literature and art, and by dally experience, that strength of mind and force of character are the supreme rulers of human affairs.
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Everything we know is only some kind of approximation, because we know that we do not know all the laws yet. Therefore, things must be learned only to be unlearned again or, more likely, to be corrected.
Richard Feynman
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But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to comprehend a lie, we can neither love nor pity nor forgive. If you make a slip in handling us you die.
Rudyard Kipling
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Religious canons, civil laws, are cruel; then what should war be?
William Shakespeare
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This civil service law is the biggest fraud of the age. It is the curse of the nation.
George W. Plunkitt
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What says the law? You will not kill. How does it say it? By killing!
Victor Hugo
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It’s a good thing that the sheep are all so law abiding.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Serbia has shown enough patience, but it has also sent a clear and strong message that the law must be respected and that no one is stronger than the state.
Ivica Dacic
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No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.
Li Keqiang
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Since JPMorgan Chase announced its surprise $2 billion-and-growing trading loss, there have been renewed calls from economists, pundits, and politicians to reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act, a Depression-era law that prevented commercial banks from participating in investment banking activities.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
Isabel Paterson
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Even if it takes changing the law, the president should honor the commitment the federal government made to those people and let them keep what they got.
Bill Clinton
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Order is heaven's first law. Order is earth's first law, too.
Brian Tracy
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If Christ cannot supersede the Law, then I am lost, and lost forever.
Catherine Booth
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The common law of chattels, that is to say, the law ultimately adopted by the King's courts for the regulation of disputes about the ownership and possession of goods, was, to be a substantial extent, a by-product of that new procedure which had been mainly introduced to perfect the feudal scheme of land law.
Edward Jenks
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So he's above the law because he's a celebrity or something. Just because you're Russell Crowe doesn't mean you can do whatever you like.
Becky Freeman
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The grace that brought salvation to you is the same grace that teaches or disciplines you. But you must respond on the basis of grace, not law.
Jerry Bridges
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Equal justice under the law, even if it's your mother. That was a point of admiration in our household. It was drilled into me.
Steve King