Law Quotes
The rule of law should be upheld by all political parties. They should neither advise others to break the law, nor encourage others to do so even when they strongly disagree with the legislation put forward by the government of the day.
James Callaghan
The Government does not intend these things to happen, the Commission on whose report the Bill was founded did not intend these things to happen, but in legislation intention is nothing, and the letter of the law everything, and no government has the.
William Butler Yeats
Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.
Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself. ... [I] hope we have once again reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts
Ronald Reagan
The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.
John L. Lewis
People must help one another; it is natures law.
Jean de La Fontaine
Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
Demosthenes
The rule of law must apply equally to everyone, irrespective of status in society or class divisions it is this equal application that is the bulwark of modern democracies.
Mahendra Chaudhry
The solution, once revealed, must seem to have been inevitable. At least half of all the mystery novels published violate this law.
Raymond Thornton Chandler
When you have enough money the law is a reed that will always bend your way.
Orson Scott Card
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins.
William Pitt
Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law.
Elisha Gray
In common things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
James Anthony Froude
What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature.
Voltaire
