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I'm supposed to enforce the laws of the land. -- Rick Scott
The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned. -- Theodor Herzl
If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist. -- James Dobson
Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. -- Albert Einstein
Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land', in most instances they're not even law. -- Sonia Sotomayor
I know that I have the right freely to speak and publish my sentiments, subject only to the laws of the land for the abuse of that right. -- Elijah Parish Lovejoy
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. -- Paul Martin
I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land. -- Bob Menendez
After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land. -- Barack Obama
The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide by the law of the land. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
The law regards man as man, and takes no account of his surroundings or of his color when his civil rights as guaranteed by the supreme law of the land are involved. -- John Marshall Harlan
The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action, and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land. -- John Marshall
Jesus was a perfect example of following authority. He was subject to His earthly parents; he subjected himself to the laws of the land, and as God, he had the power not to do any of it. -- Monica Johnson
A corollary is that, when laws are out of touch with the people, those laws can and should be changed - from the most simple local regulations to the highest law of the land, our federal Constitution. -- Adrian Cronauer
We've got some people who think Shariah law oughta be the law of the land, forget the Constitution. But the guns are there, the Second Amendment is there, to make sure all of the rest of the amendments are followed. -- Louie Gohmert
In the laws of the land, she has no rights; in government she has no voice. And in spite of another principle recognized in this Republic, namely, that 'taxation without representation is tyranny,' she is taxed without being represented. -- Ernestine Rose
The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape in a law of physics or a law of the land, a poem or a policy, a sonata or a mechanical computer. -- Alfred Whitney Griswold
Love it or hate it, Obamacare is the law of the land. It was passed by Congress, signed into law by President Obama, declared constitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court and ratified by a majority of Americans, who reelected the president for a second term. -- Hank Johnson
Being about to land on the soil of North Carolina, the general commanding desires his soldiers to remember that they are here to support the Constitution and the laws, to put down rebellion, and to protect the persons and property of the loyal and peaceable citizens of the State. -- Ambrose Burnside
The House of Lords has many fine aspects, but at its heart, it is a betrayal of the core democratic principle that those in the enlightened world hold so dear - that those who make the laws of the land should be elected by those who must obey those laws. -- Charles Kennedy
The will of the people shall be the law of the land -- Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
Stroke of the pen. Law of the land. Kinda cool. -- Paul Begala
Is it surprising that modern English land law should resemble a chaos rather than a system? -- Edward Jenks
Every Latter-day Saint should sustain, honor, and obey the constitutional law of the land in which he lives. -- Spencer W. Kimball
Conventional cancer treatments are in place as the law of the land because they pay, not heal, the best. -- John Diamond
It is better to underpromise and overdeliver than vice versa. For this one need not break the law of the land. -- N. R. Narayana Murthy
Marriage equality is the law of the land. Officials should be held to their duty to uphold the law-end of story. -- Hillary Clinton
The treaties of the United States, to have any force at all, must be considered as part of the law of the land. -- Alexander Hamilton
Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law. -- Sonia Sotomayor
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A Supreme Court decision does not establish a "supreme law of the land" that is binding on all persons and parts of government, henceforth and forevermore. -- Edwin Meese
A regime which puts in a bunker the highest law in the land does not have the moral authority to say that nobody is above the law. -- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law. -- Lyndon B. Johnson
While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment. -- Confucius

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