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  • Law is the safest helmet. -- Edward Coke
  • The Secret: Law of Attraction -- Rhonda Byrne
  • That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Preach 90% Law and 10% grace. -- John Wesley
  • Law dies, books never. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • Law, without force, is impotent. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Law without reason is criminal. -- Criss Jami
  • Wherever Law ends, Tyranny begins. -- John Locke
  • Law is a bottomless pit. -- John Arbuthnot
  • Law is the ultimate science. -- Frank Herbert
  • Law is mind without reason. -- Aristotle
  • Feare, the Bedle of the Law. -- George Herbert
  • Sturgeon's Law: 90% of everything is crap. -- Nicola Sturgeon
  • Law & order embrace on hate's border. -- Kenneth Patchen
  • Strummer's Law: No input, no output. -- Joe Strummer
  • The Law ... is perfection of reason. -- Edward Coke
  • Law is always better than war. -- Brian Eno
  • Law without penalty is only advise. -- Adrian Rogers
  • Law is a very addictive profession. -- George Carman
  • Denis Law could dance on eggshells. -- Bill Shankly
  • Dyson's Law: Do ask; don't lie. -- Esther Dyson
  • Time is the supreme Law of nature. -- Arthur Eddington
  • The Law and the Lawgiver are one. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • The Secret is the Law of Attraction. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • Law that shocks equity is reason's murderer. -- Aaron Hill
  • Reason is the Soul of the Law. -- Thomas Hobbes
  • Law and order embrace on hate's border. -- Kenneth Patchen
  • McCabe's Law: Nobody has to do anything. -- Charles McCabe
  • Law has no skin, reason has no nostrils. -- Jose Rizal
  • Law and arbitrary power are at eternal enmity. -- Edmund Burke
  • [Gresham's Law]: Bad money drives out good money. -- Thomas Gresham
  • Law is a formless mass of isolated decisions. -- Morris Raphael Cohen
  • Law , the king of all mortals and immortals. -- Pindar
  • There are crimes which the Law cannot reach. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
  • Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us. -- Kary Mullis
  • Law is born from despair of human nature. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
  • I feel like saying 'Damn the Law.' -- George Q. Cannon
  • The Law which governs all life is God. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Law never made men a whit more just. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Law stands mute in the midst of arms. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Law is but a heathen word for power. -- Daniel Defoe
  • Law and justice are not always the same. -- Gloria Steinem
  • I have plenty of Law & Order on my resume. -- Jesse L. Martin
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  • The Law is hard, but it is the Law. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Lawless are they that make their wills their law. -- William Shakespeare
  • It isn't against the Law to be an idiot. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Law enforcement in America is a force for good. -- Mike Pence
  • Conscience is the internal perception of God's Moral Law. -- Oswald Chambers
  • I've been compared to Jude Law my whole career. -- JJ Feild
  • Law never is, but is always about to be. -- Benjamin Cardozo
  • Christianity is part of the Common Law of England. -- Matthew Hale
  • Law should be like death, which spares no one. -- Baron de Montesquieu
  • The Law of Attraction is the Law of Love. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • The Law may be hard but it's the law. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Law is order, and good law is good order. -- Aristotle
  • I have plenty of 'Law & Order' on my resume. -- Jesse L. Martin
  • The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
  • Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it. -- William J. Brennan
  • Law and order comes from having respect for one another. -- Stevie Wonder
  • Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends. -- George Herbert
  • Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it. -- William J. Brennan
  • Law..is too important to be left to the lawyers. -- Lawrence M. Friedman
  • Law makes long spokes of the short stakes of men. -- William Empson
  • Stroke of the pen. Law of the land. Kinda cool. -- Paul Begala
  • Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • In singing and dancing is the voice of the Law. -- Hakuin Ekaku
  • Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • One policeman may be a friend, but two are the Law. -- Margery Allingham
  • The Law can only chase a man to Calvary, no further. -- Dwight L. Moody
  • Law is only what is popular. Not what's right or wrong. -- Marilyn Manson
  • The Law is not the same at morning and at night. -- George Herbert
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  • Law describes the way things would work if men were angels. -- Christopher Dawson
  • Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people. -- William Blackstone
  • The Law is a lie, and through it men lie most shamelessly. -- Jack London
  • Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power? -- Cornelius Vanderbilt
  • Laws cannot be imposed on him who is the master of the law. -- Benvenuto Cellini
  • Justice delayed is justice denied. -- William E. Gladstone
  • You cannot make men good by law. -- C. S. Lewis
  • A government of laws, and not of men. -- John Adams
  • The safety of the people shall be the highest law. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • A successful lawsuit is the one worn by a policeman. -- Robert Frost
  • Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. -- Charles Dickens
  • God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • The State calls its own violence, law; but that of the individual, crime -- Max Stirner
  • The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. -- Frank Zappa
  • If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. -- Winston Churchill
  • If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. -- Louis D. Brandeis
  • Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. -- Immanuel Kant
  • Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. -- Jonathan Swift
  • You cannot make men good by law: and without good men you cannot have a good society. -- C. S. Lewis
  • If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won. -- Joichi Ito
  • At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. -- Aristotle
  • Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. -- Robert Kennedy
  • Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all. -- Maximilien Robespierre
  • There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice. -- Baron de Montesquieu
  • Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. -- Plato
  • Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. -- Malcolm X
  • There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone. -- Sylvester Stallone
  • I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.' -- Les Dawson
  • As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein
  • Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. -- Plato
  • While we are under the tyranny of Priests, it will ever be their interest, to invalidate the law of nature and reason, in order to establish systems incompatible therewith. -- Ethan Allen
  • Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy. -- Vaclav Havel
  • The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals. -- William James
  • Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy. -- Louis D. Brandeis
  • The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. -- Thomas Huxley
  • The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom. -- John Locke
  • Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest. -- Barack Obama
  • The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule. -- Samuel Adams
  • An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement. -- Marcus Garvey
  • The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation. -- Atifete Jahjaga
  • The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along. -- Richard Armitage
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