Law Quotes
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Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
Thomas More
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The man that is dominated by Anger Doth not know what is seemly and seeth not the Law; That man whom Hate doth accompany, Becometh like unto murky darkness.
Gautama Buddha
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First law of gossip - there's no point knowing something if somebody else doesn't know you know it.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?... Let us show that we can temper together those opposite elements of liberty and restraint into one consistent whole. Let us set an example for the world of a law-abiding America glorying in its freedom as well as its respect for law.
Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.
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Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.
Nikki Haley
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Is it against the law for me to know it?
Haruki Murakami
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Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
Henrik Ibsen
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Now think about the Universal Law. It reflects to you exactly and precisely what you put out. If your thought-forms say, "I haven't got a clue about what I want," the Universal Law is going to say, "Listen, mate, if you haven't got a clue, neither have I.
Stuart Wilde
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Only law can give us freedom.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
Will Durant
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Those who fit in neatly at church, those who are hyper-focused on the “law” are told to repent, but the sinners, tax collectors, and prostitutes are invited to sit down for dinner, to share a glass of wine, and to build a friendship.
Benjamin L. Corey
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I have often thought how little I should like to have to prove organic evolution in a court of law.
Errol White
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Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law
Seneca the Younger
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Singing has nothing to do with the affairs of this world: it is not for the law. Singers are merry, and free from sorrows and cares.
Martin Luther
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Lectures broke into one's day and were clearly a terrible waste of time, necessary no doubt if you were reading law or medicine or some other vocational subject, but in the case of English, the natural thing to do was talk a lot, listen to music, drink coffee and wine, read books, and go to plays, perhaps be in plays.
Stephen Fry
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It is amazing how many people seem to think that the government exists to turn their prejudices into law.
Thomas Sowell
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The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
Michel Foucault
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The royal family are protected from public accountability by law.
Heather Brooke
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Do you ever read any of the books you burn?" He laughed. "That's against the law!" "Oh. Of course.
Ray Bradbury
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We are all equal before the law, but not before those appointed to applyit.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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A unjust law, is no law at all.
Martin Luther
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The Code of the Vampires decreed that anyone who violated the Sacred Law was condemned to death, the blood burning. Charles had refused to subject Allegra to the sentence. But Mimi was a different matter. Mimi walked out of the church, knowing that if she ever saw Jack again, she would have to kill him.
Melissa de la Cruz
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God wills us to have everything. As we express life, we fulfill God's law of abundance, but we do this only as we realize that there is good enough to go around-only as we know that all of God's gifts are given as freely and fully as the air and the sunshine.
Ernest Holmes
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My business is that of every other good citizen - to uphold the law.
Arthur Conan Doyle