Law Quotes
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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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I think I have the right to know what Steve Forbes paid in taxes - I don't think there should be a law. I think there should be a presumption. I wouldn't vote for a guy who wouldn't reveal what he paid in taxes. That kind of thing.
Esther Dyson
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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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Is it against the law for me to know it?
Haruki Murakami
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A unjust law, is no law at all.
Martin Luther
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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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The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.
Shana Alexander
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A dog does not live as long as a man and this natural law is the fount of many tears. If boy and puppy might grow to manhood and doghood together, and together grow old, and so in due course die, full many a heartache might be avoided. But the world is not so ordered, and dogs will die and men will weep for them so long as there are dogs and men.
Ben Ames Williams
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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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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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A lawyer's duty is to read the law well himself, then tell the people what it is, and let them act upon it.
Brigham Young
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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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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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Only law can give us freedom.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My business is that of every other good citizen - to uphold the law.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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The royal family are protected from public accountability by law.
Heather Brooke
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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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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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Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.
Will Durant
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Don't be afraid of me. I'm a law maker I'm not a law breaker.
Geert Wilders
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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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When your response to everything that is wrong with the world is to say, 'there ought to be a law,' you are saying that you hold freedom very cheap.
Thomas Sowell
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We are all equal before the law, but not before those appointed to applyit.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec