The Law Quotes

Cats do not abide by the laws of nature.

The laws of thermodynamic s are such that if the water is getting warmer - and I believe it is - the energy of the weather is going to go up.

I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was vigorously and vociferously opposed by the Southern states. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed it into law nonetheless.

I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America.

Everything he's done is clean as a whistle. He's never not only broken any law, he's never done anything wrong.

The real tragedy of minimum wage laws is that they are supported by well-meaning groups who want to reduce poverty. But the people who are hurt most by higher minimums are the most poverty stricken.

Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants.

The more you give away, the more you get back.

A law is valuable not because it is law, but because there is right in it.

Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.

It is the rule of law alone which hinders the rulers from turning themselves into the worst gangsters.

National character cannot be built by law. It is the sum of the moral fiber of its individuals.

To state a lie firmly, categorically and with great authority, undeterred by the fact that all concerned know it to be a lie, is one of the principal activities defined by the term practising law.

When we were making the law, when we were writing the literature and the mathematics the grandfarthers of Blair and little Bush were scratching around in caves.

Natural law. Sons are put on this earth to trouble their fathers.

You have to discipline your children, or they won't respect you, law enforcement or God or anyone else.

Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.

Nobody notices when things go right.

People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff.

Positive thought expands the halo of mind energy.

I'm big into social studies, the humanities. I really love history and world issues and philosophy and law.

I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image.

For all laws are general judgements, or sentences of the legislator; as also every particular judgement is a law to him whose case is judged.

No matter who you are or what you intend to do, you should not exceed the boundaries of the rule of law.

Live the law of love. We encourage obedience to the laws of life when we live the laws of love.

I'M EMBARRASSED because the looting, violent protests, and law breaking only confirm, and in the minds of many, validate, the stereotypes and thus the inferior treatment.

Away with all ideals. Let each individual act spontaneously from the forever incalculable prompting of the creative wellhead within him. There is no universal law.

The reality is not that I lack respect for the law; it's that I have greater respect for justice.

Newton's Fourth Law: Every action has an equal and opposite satisfaction.

Whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual without having to pay the penalty for it.

Whatever his private beliefs and religious practice, a president must be the guardian of the laws which ensure America's religious diversity.

There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.

Where the laws are not supreme, there demagogues spring up.

When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic ambition for a woman to want to become a federal judge.

Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.

The law will argue any thing, with any body who will pay the law for the use of its brains and its time.

Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.

Laws shouldn't just be about the quality. They should also be about equity and if they're placing a social burden on marginalized groups, then those laws need to be reconsidered.

The law is reason unaffected by desire.

The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough.

Like the wind that carries one ship east and another west, the law of autosuggestion will lift you up or pull you down according to the way that you set your sails of thought.

Man became free when he recognized that he was subject to law.

We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.

The magistrates are the ministers for the laws, the judges their interpreters, the rest of us are servants of the law, that we all may be free.

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.

Law cannot organize labor and industry without organizing injustice.

I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. You've got to work on his conscience. And his lack of conscience is what makes him a lawyer.

The Law of Probabilities: the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work.

Liberty cannot be guaranteed by law. Nor by any thing else except the resolution of free citizens to defend their liberties.