The Law Quotes

The constitution of the universe is total natural law. 'Natural law,' we say from the field of science. 'Will of God,' we say from the field of religion. It's the same thing.

Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.

Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself

Progress is The law of life: man is not Man as yet.

Where you are is a result of who you were, but where you go depends entirely on who you choose to be.

Thoughts that bring about good feelings mean you are on the right track. Thoughts that bring about bad feelings means you are not on the right track.

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.

I have strongly supported the right to keep and bear arms. I truly believe that firearms in the hands of law abiding citizens makes our families and our communities more safe, not less safe.

Many people who order their lives rightly in all other ways are kept in poverty by their lack of gratitude.

I have hope that humanity will be cured of our collective ecological insanity and that we adapt to living within the boundaries of the laws of ecology.

Law is the safest helmet.

The military is a machine of war. Not a law enforcement agency.

"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.

Every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial policeman, and keep unsalaried watch and ward over the laws and their execution.

The law will never make a man free; it is men who have got to make the law free.

Because the Soul is not made of matter, since it is spiritual, it cannot obey the laws of matter, it cannot be judged by the laws of matter.

Till facts are grouped & called there can be no prediction. The only advantage of discovering laws is to foretell what will happen & to see bearing of scattered facts.

Anyone in a free society where the laws are unjust has an obligation to break the law.

What the USA Freedom Act did is it did two things. Number one, it ended the federal government's bulk collection of phone metadata of millions of law-abiding citizens.

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.

Every thought has a frequency. Thoughts send out a magnetic energy.

Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.

Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.

That is, while we believe that cost-benefit analysis is an important tool to inform agency decision making, the results of the cost-benefit analysis do not trump existing law

The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.

That principle can be summed up in three simple words. Thoughts Become Things!

By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond?

In no sense do I advocate evading or defying the law . . That would lead to anarchy.

A law is a law. It can be voted in. It can be voted out. It can be voted in and stay in as long as you have the majority. And where do you have the majority? You kid yourself.

They do tricks even I can't figure out.

In this shrinking world, it is futile to seek safety behind geographical barriers. Real security will be found only in law and in justice.

Seeming failure is not of the law of satyagrahabut of incompetence of the satyagrahi by whatever cause induced.

Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in the future.

It's a strange thing, we think that law brings order. Law doesn't. How do we know that law does not bring order? Look around us. We live under the rule of law. Notice how much order we have?

There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.

We are to order our lives by the light of His Law, not by our guesses about His plan.

In all things there is a law of cycles.

Spread the truth-the laws of economics are like the laws of engineering. One set of laws works everywhere.

If my wife made childhood obesity her mission and I signed a law making 1/8 cup of tomato paste a vegetable, I'd be sleeping on the sofa.

In both its precepts and penalty, the law of God in its most exacting requirements was fulfilled by Jesus. And He did this in our place as our representative and our substitute.

Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies.

What is toleration? It is the prerogative of humanity. We are all steeped in weaknesses and errors: Let us forgive one another's follies, it is the first law of nature.

I told my mother-in-law my house is your house. So she sold it.

Have I got a mother-in-law. She's so neat she puts paper under the cuckoo clock.

To put it in the terms of St. Thomas Aquinas: An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal law and natural law.

But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue forever, and never have an end.

In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice . . . Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed.

Start thinking happy thoughts and start being happy.

Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it.