Law Quotes
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I think there should be a law that would allow the Oireachtas to take pensions away from people. That would go for corrupt politicians; it would go for public servants who failed miserably or were incompetent.
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My dad went to law school at night while working full-time. He has an unparalleled work ethic and has passed down to me his passion for playing and watching sports. I love him dearly.
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His decision to study the law had got him as far as hiring Twelve Angry Men from a video shop.
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The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one.
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'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.
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If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
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German law takes precedence over sharia. The full face veil should be banned, wherever legally possible.
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Necessity is the theme and the inventress, the eternal curb and law of nature.
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Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in Puerto Rico and residents do not have voting representation in the Congress.
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The law was given to drive us to despair over the hopelessness of ever being able to keep it.
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After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.
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In England, success in the profession of the law leads to some very great objects of ambition; and yet how few men, born to easy fortunes, have ever in this country been emminent in that profession?
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I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind - although I was just 22.
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The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and without notice alleged against him.
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The Law of Concentration states that whatever you dwell upon, grows. The more you think about something, the more it becomes part of your reality.
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In a law enforcement situation, black people are not always treated the same as white people would be.
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'Unexpected Legacy' reports the findings of the California Children of Divorce Study, which began in 1971, a year after the nation's first no-fault divorce law was imposed in California. Wallerstein was the principal investigator on the study.
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It may be that these loan arrangements conform to the letter of the law, but they do not conform to the spirit of the law and to the principle of transparency on which it is based.
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Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir. My daughter he hath wedded. I will die, And leave him all. Life, living, all is Death’s.
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My decision has been that anyone who breaks the law will be prosecuted. If you're a parent or you're a single person or you happen to have a family, if you cross between the ports of entry, we will refer you for prosecution. You've broken U.S. law.
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One of the litmus tests for judicial conservatism is the idea of judicial restraint - that courts should give substantial deference to the decisions of the political process. When Congress and the president enact a law, conservatives generally say, judges should avoid 'legislating from the bench.'
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The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.
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Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.
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The good of the people is the greatest law.
