Quotes of: Laws Keyword

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

Chris Burke

Behind every successful man is a proud wife and a surprised mother-in-law.

Hubert H. Humphrey

It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours.

Janet Reno

The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.

Denis Diderot

A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things.

James Inhofe

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.

Jacob Bronowski

When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.

John Marshall

I think that the 'laws of nature' are also prone to evolve; I think they are more like habits than laws.

Rupert Sheldrake

Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.

Ayn Rand

Society cannot exist without law. Law is the bond of society: that which makes it, that which preserves it and keeps it together. It is, in fact, the essence of civil society.

Joseph P. Bradley

The recent fascination, I think, reflects the shift in approach by law enforcement officials to embrace technology as wholeheartedly as the rest of the world.

Jeffery Deaver

The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow older, and societies better.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Many laws as certainly make bad men, as bad men make many laws.

Walter Savage Landor

Turkey shares Europe's fundamental values of democracy and the rule of law.

Ali Babacan

All repressive laws must be revoked, and laws introduced to protect the rights of the people.

Aung San Suu Kyi

It is conflict overall that mires people in poverty. That is the first law of development.

Andrew Mitchell

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.

Adlai E. Stevenson

There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.

Vladimir Putin

The mother-in-law had an accident at work. A hot rivet dropped down her drawers and she fell off the oil rig.

Les Dawson

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

Tom Allen

The visitor shrugged. "Like euthanasia? I'm sorry, Father, I feel that the laws of a society are what make something a crime or not a crime. I'm aware that you don't agree. And there can be bad laws, ill conceived, true. But in this case, I think we ...

A Canticle for Leibowitz