Law Quotes
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You must know, then, that there are two methods of fighting, the one by law, the other by force: the first method is that of men, the second of beasts; but as the first method is often insufficient, one must have recourse to the second.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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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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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
George Bernard Shaw
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Law officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree of respect.
Benjamin Carson
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Had laws not been, we never had been blam'd; For not to know we sinn'd is innocence.
William Davenant
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If you don't control the borders, it doesn't matter what immigration laws you have.
Thomas Sowell
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Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the law will follow the wrong-doer to a bitter fate, and dishonor and punishment will be the portion of those who sin.
Allan Pinkerton
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The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.
Euripides
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God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist...
Brigham Young
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You've got to pay attention to what you're attracted to because as you hold images of what you want, you're gonna be attracted to things that are going to be attracted to you, but it literally moves into physical reality with and through you and it does that by law.
Bob Proctor
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Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem.
John Lennon
The Beatles
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That is the situation in the factory where I work. The union has never gone in and the workers are nothing but poor victims of blackmail, dependent on the law of the owner, that is: I pay you and so I possess you and I possess your life, your family, and everything that surrounds you, and if you don’t do as I say I’ll ruin you.
Elena Ferrante
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We respect the individual conscience of every American on the painful issue of abortion, but believe as a matter of law that this decision should be left to a woman, her conscience, her doctor and her God. But abortion should not only be be safe and legal, it should be rare.
Bill Clinton
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It is a very rare church indeed that encourages its members to think for themselves in religious matters, or even tolerates this, and in most of them the clergy are quite ready to lay down the law in other fields too.
Anne Roe
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Again, I shall be told that the law presumes the husband to be kind, affectionate, and ready to provide for and protect his wife. But what right, I ask, has the law to presume at all on the subject?
Ernestine Rose
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Most probably some law hitherto undiscovered exists.
Arthur Schuster
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The question not many ask is: why are the laws of physics like they are?
Paul Davies
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A lot of the things that we passed in the energy policy were embedded in law, and they resulted in tremendous reductions in waste of energy in all kinds of things.
Jimmy Carter
