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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. -- Chris Rock
You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don't enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It's not the law-abiding citizens, it's not the person who uses it as a hobby. -- Michael Steele
I've just had some bad news. Tomorrow is the mother in law's funeral. And she's cancelled it. -- Les Dawson
As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup. -- Nick Cave
A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction. -- A. R. Ammons
The U.S. immigration laws are bad - really, really bad. I'd say treatment of immigrants is one of the greatest injustices done in our government's name. -- Bill Gates
I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in. -- Floyd Abrams
I maintain that the existing corn laws are bad, because they have given a monopoly of food to the landed interest over every other class and over every other interest in the kingdom. -- Joseph Hume
Institutionalized discrimination is bad for people and for societies. Widespread discrimination is also bad for economies. There is clear evidence that when societies enact laws that prevent productive people from fully participating in the workforce, economies suffer. -- Jim Yong Kim
History can show you that it was one pile of bad stuff after another. It can also show you that there's been tremendous progress in knowledge, behaviour, laws, civilisation. It cannot show you that there was a meaning behind it. -- Tony Judt
My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama. They were really the poster children for the bad public laws that segregated, according to race, in our country. -- Faye Wattleton
I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first. -- Karl Lagerfeld
When things could've gone really bad, rugby caught my interest and I really stuck with it. The sport brought me, maybe off the streets where we'd be fighting, into putting in a good effort in the rugby field where you're kind of rewarded for that rough behaviour instead of in trouble with the law. -- Daniel Cudmore
The U.S.-led western alliance, while acting as an advocate of democracy, rule of law and human rights, is acting from the opposite position, rejecting the democratic principle of the sovereign right of states enshrined in the U.N. Charter and trying to decide for others what is good and what is bad. -- Sergei Lavrov
No matter what set she's been on over the last 12 years, my mother always finds a way to get in the way. Not in a bad way. Like, she once got caught on a law show I did called 'Philly' trying to take a picture - she was caught on-camera in the background. She does things like this. -- Rick Hoffman
Bad laws make bad customs. -- Jane Aiken Hodge
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. -- Edmund Burke
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions. -- Charles Macklin
Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws. -- Walter Savage Landor
Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Some of us do not accept the Establishment myth that bad laws must be obeyed. -- Tom Driberg
The best use of good laws is to teach men to trample bad laws under their feet. -- Wendell Phillips
Laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove. -- Dan Simmons
The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad. -- Samuel Richardson
I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution. -- Ulysses S. Grant
Like wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end. -- Matt Taibbi
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws. -- Douglas Adams
Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices. -- Confucius
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. -- Plato
Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality. -- Frank Zappa
Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not want laws at all, and bad men are made no better by them. -- Demonax
With bad laws and good civil servants it's still possible to govern. But with bad civil servants even the best laws can't help. -- Otto von Bismarck
Oh, judge, your damn laws: the good people don't need them and the bad people don't follow them so what good are they? -- Ammon Hennacy
We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from bad laws. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws. -- Theodore Roosevelt
We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us from bad laws. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
I believe that the Laws of Karma do not apply to show business, where good things happen to bad people on a fairly regular basis. -- Chuck Lorre
The injury which may possibly be done by defeating a few good laws, will be amply compensated by the advantage of preventing a number of bad ones. -- Alexander Hamilton
A country is in a bad state, which is governed only by laws; because a thousand things occur for which laws cannot provide, and where authority ought to interpose. -- Samuel Johnson
No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because of INTERNAL CORRUPTION, and because they could not maintain the POWER OF SELF-CONTROL. -- Melvin J. Ballard

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