Law Quotes

The law of honor: Go along only on the paths of honor. Fight, and never be a coward. Leave the path of infamy to others. Better to fall in an honorable fight than win by infamy.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

We have to administer the law whether we like it or no.

John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

The law of silence: Speak little. Say only what you must. Speak only when necessary. Your oratory should be deeds, not words. You accomplish: let others talk.

Corneliu Zelea Codreanu

Possession is eleven points in the law.

Colley Cibber

True law is right reason in agreement with nature; it is of universal application, unchanging and everlasting; it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was created capable of being.

Thomas Carlyle

If the divorced are remarried civilly, they find themselves in a situation that objectively contravenes God's law. Consequently, they cannot receive Holy Communion as long as this situation persists. This norm is not at all a punishment or a discrimination against the divorced and remarried, but rather expresses an objective situation that of itself renders impossible the reception of Holy Communion: '. . . If these people were admitted to the Eucharist, the faithful would be led into error and confusion regarding the Church's teaching about the indissolubility of marriage'.

Pope Benedict XVI

The change we need is to stand up for the strict separation of religion and state in all matters of public law. Simple.

Tarek Fatah

Order is the law of all intelligible existence.

John Stuart Blackie

An unjust law is no law at all.

St. Augustine of Hippo

The law of life is the law of belief.

Joseph Murphy

Guide the people by law, subdue them by punishment; they may shun crime, but will be void of shame. Guide them by example, subdue them by courtesy; they will learn shame, and come to be good.

Confucius

Law applied to its extreme is the greatest injustice.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Next to the ministry I know of no more noble profession than the law. The object aimed at is justice, equal and exact, and if it does not reach that end at once it is because the stream is diverted by selfishness or checked by ignorance. Its principles ennoble and its practice elevates.

William Jennings Bryan
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