The Law Quotes

Walker's Law: There are few things made harder in this world by having money.

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

There ought to be an onus on the people that want a law, rather than people that don't need a new law.

[Barack] Obama believes you can hold enemy combatants, unlawful enemy combatants at Gitmo without a criminal trial because this is law of war detention.

At least Manhattan, in terms of danger and eccentricity, is much more of a theme park now. You couldn't really shoot the old Law & Order in New York today. It's a different city.

You just got to be really logical when you're a comedian - to a fault. Like a lawyer's got to believe in the law.

Dude, I didn't say Jude Law can't act. I didn't say Jude Law was in bad movies. I just said he's in every movie.

I see as white people finding loopholes in the slavery laws.

What I desire to point out is that I wish the law was not so, but that being the law, I must follow it.

If equity and human natural reason were allowed there would be no law, there would be no lawyers.

Women are outside the law; they make nothing, they say yes or no to some collections of whereases.

Cliven Bundy is breaking the law. He's breaking the law and he wants all of us to pay for his cattle while he's ranting about people who are part of social welfare programs.

I no longer teach law. But when I did I advised my students that they should never accept a case if it meant that by doing so you couldn't sleep at night.

You know, I've written many of my songs while driving - which is against the law in many cases.

My business is the enforcement of the tax laws and the integrity of the tax code and making sure that trustees of charitable giving are true trustees.

The president-elect [Donald Trump] himself in the interview with "The New York Times" says there is no law that governs conflict of interest in - with the president.

The Emoluments section shares with the Constitution. That's not a law that Congress could change or the president could ignore.

We've investigated the gun lobby and its political donations and how it spread the Stand Your Ground laws from Florida.

First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law.

Any system described by a power law [...] has several curious effects. The first is that, by definition, most participants are below average.

The Court is perhaps one of the last citadels of jealously preserved individualism. For the most part, we function as nine, small independent law firms.

The failure of love, that's what all laws are really.

The United States government does not authorise or condone torture of detainees. Torture, and conspiracy to commit torture, are crimes under US law, wherever they may occur in the world.

Every year law schools churn out thousands of lawyers. We don't need any more lawyers. We need more lawyers like we need more talk-show hosts.

Change is the law of God's mind and resistance to it is the source of all pain.

In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other.

The State of New York City says in defense you can use as much force as you feel like the person that is coming for you with. So if I'm wrong than the law is wrong. That's really the way I felt.

Here is Heimel's Law: Anything you fantasize about won't come true. So just cut it out.

The Greens have never been on the ballot in Georgia because of restrictive ballot access laws.

There's such a kind of complicated line between politics and the law and we don't sit around and say, hey, you know, what would Oliver Wendell Holmes have had to say to this.

The Laws of Reasoning consist of the ground, the path, and the result. ...Suffering is in the mind. How we perceive happiness determines our suffering or not.

Law has at least two roles: one is to define and regulate the limits of acceptable behavior. The other is to teach principles for individuals to make individual choices.

The fundamental law of nature is to not know too much about yourself.

Without "The Law of Moses" would we all be wandering around like little gods, stealing, raping, and spilling blood whenever our vanity was offended?

The laws of physics are the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece.

There's laws that we must live by, and they're not the laws of man.

I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect womens access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.

When we align our lives with spiritual laws, challenges remain, but we can approach them with arms open wide, ready to dance.

Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove.

[The Devil's] laws are easy, and his gentle sway, Makes it exceeding pleasant to obey .

Cost is always an object - the second law of thermodynamics sees to that

The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don't. But the beauty of the system is that it encourages the spread of best practice.

I was very much a product of the public-school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents not involved in the stock market or law.

If the States were not left to leave the Union when their rights were interfered with, the government would have been National, but the Convention refused to baptize it by that name.

A representative form of government rests nor more on political contributions than on those laws which regulate the descent and transmission of property.

I think I've had my fill of electoral law.

[American tax laws] are constantly changing as our elected representatives seek new ways to ensure that whatever tax advice we receive is incorrect.

I don't think history will ever be a science because history will never be reduced to law-like behavior. People are to unpredictable.

I think the law changes, which is a nice luxury.

One of the depressing things in England is the total orthodoxy: the law is handed down from Downing Street.