Law Quotes
Quotes about Law
26 quotes
- “While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to g...” — Kit Bond
- “In fact, the Senkaku Islands are... inherent territory of Japan that is recognized in our history and also by internatio...” — Naoto Kan
- “Then our crime's worse than a murderer's. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken ...” — Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- “Humility is of central importance I think it's an underappreciated virtue in the contemporary discussion of law and poli...” — Cass Sunstein
- “Law should be a literary profession,' RGB says, 'and the best legal practioners regard law as an art as well as a craft.” — Irin Carmon
- “What is truth? Truth is ever-changing law. We both have truths. Are mine the same as yours? (Crucify him! Crucify him!)” — Ponctious Pilate
- “...it is crucial to realize that an once of student affairs administration prevention can stave off a pound of lawyers.” — Peter F. Lake
- “Law school taught me one thing: how to take two situations that are exactly the same and show how they are different.” — Hart Pomerantz
- “Well I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell me how to do what I want to do.” — J. P. Morgan
- “In America an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.” — F. Lee Bailey
- “International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.” — Norman Finkelstein
- “Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion it shows that society is rotten to the core.” — Timothy Thomas Fortune
- “Civilisation and the life of nations are governed by the same laws as prevail throughout nature and organic life.” — Ernst Haeckel
- “The moral world is as little exempt as the physical world from the law of ceaseless change, of perpetual flux.” — James G. Frazer
- “Laws should act as the lower limits of acceptable behavior, not as a guide to noble action.” — George Hammond
- “We need rules when we are young but once they are instilled we can have sensible leeway” — Frank Healy
- “To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order.” — Arthur Henderson
- “A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure.” — Nick Rahall
- “We desire justice, and justice has never been obtained in haste and strong feeling.” — Walter Van Tilburg Clark
- “A man may as well open an oyster without a knife as a lawyer's mouth without a fee.” — Barten Holyday
- “Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal.” — Jon Johansen
- “Law ... begins when someone takes to doing something someone else does not like.” — Karl Llewellyn
- “There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience.” — Stokely Carmichael
- “I couldn't swear that I believed in the law - or in the American legal system.” — Felice Picano
- “There is a difference between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law.” — R.j. Torbert
- “What does he expect from a law student? I'm hard-wired to find loopholes.” — Megan Thomason