Legal Quotes

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We educated, privileged lawyers have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, both legal and economic justice.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love.

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it.

Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.

Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing.

For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.

The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.

Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on.

Justice consists in doing no injury to men decency in giving them no offense.

It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.

In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.

If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them.

We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets.

We should be the pro-legal immigration party. A party that has a positive platform and agenda on how we can create a legal immigration system that works for immigrants and works for America.

All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment.

When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy.

I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were.