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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. -- Samuel Johnson
In a constitutional democracy the moral content of law must be given by the morality of the framer or legislator, never by the morality of the judge. -- Robert Bork
The laws of God given to mankind are embodied in the gospel plan, and the Church of Jesus Christ is made responsible for teaching these laws to the world. -- Harold B. Lee
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. -- Charles Tupper
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police. -- Tony Blair
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
I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature. -- Muhammad Iqbal
It's one of the most basic laws of human nature, isn't it? The more we are denied something, the more we want it. The more silence given to this or that topic, the more power. -- Jill McCorkle
I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death. -- John Wesley
Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox of letting go. Let go, in order to achieve. Letting go is God's law. -- Mary Manin Morrissey
We know that this man has a proven record of being a 'strict constructionist.' Our President has given us his word that he will interpret the Constitution rather than make new laws from the bench. -- Rod Parsley
In the due exercise of your official power, in strictest accordance with law and the Constitution, you can deprive the enemy of that which, above all else, has given, and still gives him, aid and comfort. -- Robert Dale Owen
I don't think people should be able to swear whenever they want. I just don't want the federal government making laws about swearing. We should trust people's own instincts about what is appropriate in any given situation. -- Richard Dooling
Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the resources necessary to confront the problem, which includes strengthening the border patrol. -- Allen West
We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily. -- Tom Daschle
The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things. -- Ben Okri
I'm not saying everything out there is bad and toxic, but there are some things that are not scriptural. For example, some people don't understand that the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. -- Joseph Prince
People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the law, you're going to jail. Absent that, you're entitled to say whatever you want to say within reason. -- Bob Buckhorn
Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at its birth, and fixed thereafter. Inquiry into the origin and nature of the laws was not regarded as a proper part of science. -- Paul Davies
In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions. The lawyers and the judges of successive generations do not repeat for themselves the process of verification any more than most of us repeat the demonstrations of the truths of astronomy or physics. -- Benjamin N. Cardozo
The law was given to crush our self-confidence and drive us to Jesus. -- Elyse Fitzpatrick
The law was given to drive us to despair over the hopelessness of ever being able to keep it. -- Hal Lindsey
Karma is a medicine which is given for our own good. Karma is the law of compensation, not of vengeance. -- Samael Aun Weor
The Law given from Sinai [The Ten Commandments] was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code. -- John Quincy Adams
Eternal law has arranged nothing better than this, that it has given us one way in to life, but many ways out. -- Seneca the Younger
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird? -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
The Law was never given to gentiles but to Jews only, so why do so many gentiles struggle today with mixing law and grace? -- John Paul Warren
I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law. -- Lord Byron
Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to know who is living in their community. -- Robin Hayes
A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. [The Second Law of Robotics] -- Isaac Asimov
[God in the Law given to Moses] having forbidden all unlawful marriage, and all unseemly practice, and the union of women with women and men with men. -- Eusebius
Future generations will know there's nothing mystical about wetware because by 2100, Moore's law will have given us tiny quantum computers powerful enough to upload a human soul. -- Frank Tipler
The law of the pleasure in having done anything for another is, that the one almost immediately forgets having given, and the other remembers eternally having received. -- Seneca the Younger
There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility. -- Maria Callas
This is the law of benefits between men; the one ought to forget at once what was given, and the other ought never to forget what he has received. -- Seneca the Younger
There can be no peace without justice, no justice without law and no meaningful law without a Court to decide what is just and lawful under any given circumstance. -- Benjamin B. Ferencz
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council." -- Charles Tupper
Law Number XX: In any given year, Congress will appropriate the amount of funding approved the prior year plus three-fourths of whatever change the administration requests, minus 4-percent tax. -- Norman Ralph Augustine

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