Quotes of: Natural-laws Keyword

Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.

Solon

It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not in sympathy.

Al Smith

Law became boring, but like every job I've done, it helped prepare me for a career in music.

Estelle

Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.

Anton Chekhov

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Christopher Dawson

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.

Learned Hand

I just happen to like the action-adventure movies. No law that says you can't work in all types of dramatic stuff.

Brandon Lee

I knew quite well, when I gave the names of our agents in the Soviet Union, that I was exposing them to the full machinery of counterespionage and the law, and then prosecution and capital punishment.

Aldrich Ames

The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a part of.

Ami Ayalon

Sergeant Bergdahl may have broken any number of military laws.

Alex Berenson

The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it.

Alexander Cockburn

My business is that of every other good citizen - to uphold the law.

Arthur Conan Doyle

There is simply no room for anti-Semitism in a democratic and law-abiding state.

Aleksander Kwasniewski

A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare.

Bainbridge Colby

Serbia has shown enough patience, but it has also sent a clear and strong message that the law must be respected and that no one is stronger than the state.

Ivica Dacic

On this ship, my word is fucking law! Captain Josiah Trenchard. UWSS Might of Fortitude.

Life

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.

Vittorio Alfieri

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.

Voltaire

Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

I've been a law-abiding citizen ever since I grew up in the Bronx, New York.

Wesley Snipes

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Walter Scott