The Law Quotes
I bought my mother-in-law a beautiful chair for Christmas, but she won't let me plug it in.
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
I found out long ago that the place where the law is apt to be abused the most is right around a courthouse.
I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there.
God works according to the law of gradual growth, so don't be discouraged if your progress seems slow.
Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.
In the history of old Jewish literature there was never any basic difference between the poet and the prophet. Our ancient poetry often became law and a way of life.
No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
We need to make sure that leaks of classified information, of national security secrets, needs to be rigorously pursued and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
Defend the weak, protect both young and old, never desert your friends. Give justice to all, be fearless in battle and always ready to defend the right." —The law of Badger Lords
laws and conditions appropriate to a mechanical creation, against this I raise my sword-pen.
As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makes plain the pathway.
When there is war, the poet lays down the lyre, the lawyer his law reports, the schoolboy his books.
Yet there seemed to be some truth in the law of probability, according to which the chance of success is directly proportionate to the number of repetitions.
Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?
If were going to change the laws, lets change them in ways which makes it easier to catch criminals, and yet at the same time protect the Second Amendment rights of our law-abiding citizens.
Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love.
The Church, however, is a self-governing society, distinct from the State, having its officers and laws, and, therefore, an administrative government of its own.
It's this simple law, which every writer knows, of taking two opposites and putting them in a room together. I love anything with Cartman and Butters at the same time, it's great.
The Law of Wonder rules my life at last, ...I burn each second of my life to Love Each second of my life burns out in Love In each leaping second Love lives afresh.
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
A guy wanted the vet to cut his dog's tail off. The vet asked why. Well, my mother in law is visiting next month and I want to eliminate any possible indication that she is welcome.
Every novel worthy of the name is like another planet, whether large or small, which has its own laws just as it has its own flora and fauna.
All your power is in your awareness of that power, and through holding that power in your consciousness.
See yourself living in a new body. Hopeful = recovery. Happy = happier biochemistry. Stress degrades the bod.
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise.
Every great robbery that was ever perpetrated upon a people has been by virtue of an in-the-name-of law.
Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell.
A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.
When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe.
The 2nd law of thermodynamics has the same degree of truth as the statement that if you throw a tumblerful of water into the sea, you cannot get the same tumblerful of water out again.
For those who practise tyranny and deprive others of their rights, I will be harsh and stern, but for those who follow the law, I will be most soft and tender.
We must stand our ground to ensure that our laws reduce violence and take a hard look at laws that contribute to more violence than they prevent.
To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
The Ten Commandments are the charter and guide of human liberty, for there can be no liberty without the law.