Law Quotes

A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.

The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.

When the subject is sacred, proud and clever men may come to think that the outsiders who don't know...

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

The Business of Our Firm is Business"-Donald W. Hudspeth from:"The Business of America is Business"-...

I say the law should be blind to race, gender and sexual orientation, just as it claims to be blind ...

The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps pr...

Sed lex dura lex," said Jace automatically. "The Law is hard, but it is the Law.

The Law is hard, but it is the Law.

It isn't against the Law to be an idiot.

The Scholomance was a piece of Shadowhunter history come to life. A cold castle of towers and corrid...

There is nothing more important than love. And no law higher." - Malcolm Fade

Wither thou goest, I will go; thy people shall by my people; where thou diest, will I die, and there...

I think that everything should be made available to everybody, and I mean LSD, cocaine, codeine, gra...

The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

If there were no bad people there would be no good lawyers.

"If the law supposes that " said Mr. Bumble "the law is a ass a idiot."

The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other princi...

There are many pleasant fictions of the law in constant operation, but there is not one so pleasant ...

The way to defeat international terrorism is through international cooperation based on internationa...

A quality is something capable of being completely embodied. A law never can be embodied in its char...

I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law. Lower the Law and y...

Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as ...

Democracy is liberty - a liberty which does not infringe on the liberty nor encroach on the rights o...

Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.

The more we listen to the voices of others, voices unlike our own, the more we remain open to the tr...

So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the ha...

I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for gra...

The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.

Bloomberg does not support the measure to silence the useless and maddening car alarm: he would rath...

Remaining for a moment with the question of legality and illegality: United Nations Security Council...

The burden therefore rests with the American legal community and with the American human-rights lobb...

The trouble with law is lawyers.

To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageou...

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with...

The criminals who, in the face of contumely, hatred or violence, have led the world to a higher stan...

If every man who passed an unjust judgment on his fellow should be condemned, how many judges would ...

Ignorance of the law of irreducibility was no excuse. I could no longer excuse myself with the claim...

In terms of the legal matter of creating a contract between two people that's called marriage, and a...

Possession is eleven points in the law.

Some governments choose to cooperate with the United States in intelligence, law enforcement, or mil...

Life is a memory, then it is nothing. All law is writ in a seed.

In my father's last letter he said that the world is run by those willing to take the responsibility...

What do I care about law? Ain't I got the power?

The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's...

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness.

Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther Kin...

When people's love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change.

Thomas Jefferson, that owner of many slaves, chose to begin the Declaration of Independence by direc...

At this point we can finally see what's really at stake in our peculiar habit of defining ourselves ...

A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has establi...

No one rules if no one obeys

Is peace of mind the co-workability of your laws?

I assure you the law isn't a line engraved in marble, immovable and unchangeable through the centuri...

Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent...

Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.

The summer before my third year of law school, I worked at a law firm in Washington, D.C. I turned 2...

The law's a necessary evil--we canna be doing without it--but do ye not think it a poor substitute f...

I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforce...

I filed a brief as a friend of the court in the U. of Michigan to keep affirmative action at the U. ...

In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abor...

There is a legitimate argument over whether the death penalty effectively deters violent crime, alth...

The American People will come first once again. My plan will begin with safety at home - which means...

We will be protected by the great men and women of our military and law enforcement and, most import...

While the law cannot force a person to be moral or tolerant, through the law we can demand respect a...

I was once in San Francisco, and I parked in the only available space, which happened to be on the o...

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law...

People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be...

We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.

The proposition is peace. Not peace through the medium of war; not peace to be hunted through the la...

Law and order is one of the steps taken to maintain injustice.

Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.

It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - whi...

We'd do well to remember that at the end of the day, the law doesn't defend us; we defend the law. A...

A written constitution guides and directs the application of law in a way utterly unlike oral guidan...

The Twist was a guided missile launched from the ghetto into the heart of suburbia. The Twist succee...

If you want a world ruled by law and not by force you must build up, from the very grassroots, a res...

In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Cong...

Since the beginningnot one unusual thinghas ever happened.

After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciat...

Our civil and criminal codes reflect at many points the spirit of the Mosaic. In the criminal code w...

Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system.

The death of Christ proclaimed the justice and perpetuity of his Father's law in punishing the trans...

The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict th...

No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is ...

This compassion, or sympathy with the pains of others, ought also to extend to the brute creation, a...

I am not a proponent of the death penalty, but I will enforce the law as this Congress gives it to u...

I don't even talk about whether or not racial profiling is legal. I just don't think racial profilin...

They questioned us but they were polite because we had passports and money. I do not think they beli...

While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of ...

In America an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent it means you beat the rap. My clients lose ev...

The clean book bill will be one of the most immoral measures ever adopted. It will throw American ar...

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tome...

To some lawyers all facts are created equal.

Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalized medium of reason that's all we ...

All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we wor...

Even Gaddafi's adversaries assure us that he stood out for his intelligence as a student he was expe...

An appeal is when ye ask wan court to show its contempt for another court.

No matter whether the Constitution follows the flag or not the Supreme Court follows the election r...

Revenge is a kind of wild justice which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed i...