The Law Quotes

Only cops and vampires have to have an invitation to enter.

The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse. To be a programmer, it requires that you understand as much law as you do technology.

It's because even a good man can't always be right, that we need ... rules.

If you always attach positive emotions to the things you want, and never attach negative emotions to the things you don't, then that which you desire most will invariably come your way.

The assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert F. Kennedy led directly to the passage of a historic law, the Gun Control Act of 1968.

When nonviolence is accepted as the law of life, it must pervade the whole being and not be applied to isolated acts.

We're the victims of a disease called social prejudice, my child. These dear ladies of the law and order league are scouring out the dregs of the town. C'mon be a glorified wreck like me.

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.

The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.

I've been involved with law enforcement for some time. My father was in law enforcement. I went through the training for Homeland Security. I enjoy it very much.

I've seen the truth, and it makes no sense.

Taint no law on earth dat kin make a man be decent if it aint in 'im.

My sister-in-law is so skinny that she has a striped dress with only one stripe.

All the Congress, all the accountants and tax lawyers, all the judges, and a convention of wizards all cannot tell for sure what the income tax law says.

There is no law governing all things.

There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months.

The time is probably near when a new system of architectural laws will be developed, adapted entirely to metallic construction.

[You have Rights] antecedent to all earthly governments: Rights, that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; Rights, derived from the Great Legislator of the universe.

The law is not abstract, impartially arbitrating between conflicting social classes; it is a tool in the hands of those who govern.

There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.

The truth of Moore's law has made remarkable things possible. On the software side, I think natural user interfaces in all their forms are equally significant.

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Laws that discriminate validate other kinds of discrimination.

I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong.

But even the law cannot be in your bedroom at night.

Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the face of the earth, and they would not be large enough to cover the iniquity of one corrupt judge.

Love obeys no laws other than its own.

Christianity is not a law of bondage; and if it respect the hand of God which sometimes raises up tyrants, it draws up where obedience degenerates into guilty cowardice.

It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.

To have one's mother-in-law in the country when one lives in Paris, and vice versa, is one of those strokes of luck that one encounters only too rarely.

Those who enter the country illegally violate the law.

I care not who makes th' laws iv a nation, if I can get out an injunction.

When the [law making] and [law enforcement] powers are united in the same person... there can be no liberty.

The law is an artificial human construct, quite arbitrary, and of absolutely no use anywhere else but in a court of law!

And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.

He who pretends to look on death without fear lies. All men are afraid of dying, this is the great law of sentient beings, without which the entire human species would soon be destroyed.

If the views I have expressed be right, we can think of our civilization evolving with the growth of knowledge from small wandering tribes to large settled law.

Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity.

With children use force; with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.

Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty.

I have come to regard the law courts not as a cathedral but rather as a casino.

The gospel is not outward rituals and sacrifices, it is a living sacrifice. It is to have the laws of God written in our heart. It is to have a soft, listening, responding heart to God.

I applaud the courage of he who accepts each and every one of the laws of a game he did not invent and was not asked if he wanted to play

A lot of countries break (or go against) the international law.

Protests are fine. But in South Carolina we believe in the rule of law, and the people of this state should never doubt that as governor, I will enforce it.

We eagerly get hold of a law that serves as a weapon to our passions.

If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist.

There can be no civil peace without the rule of law.

Enforcement alone does not work. Unless we address the gap between our immigration laws and reality, illegal immigration will not stop and the situation on the border will continue to be chaotic.