Law Quotes
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Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power?
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That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.
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God in His law requires the death penalty for homosexuals.
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I'm telling Palestinians don't use violence. We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom.
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If the law is a bad law, there is always the contingent right to take action that you would not otherwise take.
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Let our law-givers then make haste before it is too late to set apart this surpassingly glorious region for the recreation and well-being of humanity, and all the world will rise up and call them blessed.
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The contempt for law and the contempt for the human consequences of lawbreaking go from the bottom to the top of American society.
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Without the basis in written law, and without the basis in our Constitution ratified by the people, judges can't make laws. And if we accept the notion that their dictates are law, then we have not only submitted to tyranny, we have abandoned a republican form of government.
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What I really like about law is that it's not an endless discourse like history or philosophy. In law, there comes a point where problems have to be solved, and cases decided.
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Men do not make laws. They do but discover them. Laws must be justified by something more than the will of the majority. They must rest on the eternal foundation of righteousness. That state is most fortunate in its form of government which has the aptest instruments for the discovery of law.
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The law is like rope...useful, necessary, strong, but it can be bent and twisted into all kinds of shapes depending on the occasion.
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However saying that I totally support the concept of civil partnerships in the eyes of the law, and think it a disgrace that same sex couples have had to wait so long for legal rights, protection and recognition.
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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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What people are seeing is that the cost of their care and their insurance is going up faster since Obamacare has been passed than if the healthcare law had not been passed at all.
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First, it is necessary to study the facts, to multiply the number of observations, and then later to search for formulas that connect them so as thus to discern the particular laws governing a certain class of phenomena. In general, it is not until after these particular laws have been established that one can expect to discover and articulate the more general laws that complete theories by bringing a multitude of apparently very diverse phenomena together under a single governing principle.
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It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
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I am a law only for my kind, I am no law for all.
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China has not established the rule of law and thus there is no justice.
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We choose the national park idea because it's really the highest form of protection for landscapes that exists under current law, especially in Chile and Argentina.
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I like practicing law.
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If to state this case is not to decide it, the law has departed further from the meaning of language than is appropriate for a government that is supposed to rule (and to be restrained) through the written word.
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The fact of progress is written plain and large on the page of history; but progress is not a law of nature.
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I don't have a problem with stepped-up surveillance as long as we follow the rule of law.
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We may form free constitutions, but our vices will destroy them; we may enact laws, but they will not protect us.
