[about to be hung] Ulysses Everett McGill: It ain't the law! Sheriff Cooley: The law? The law is a human institution.
The Constitution overrides a statute, but a statute, if consistent with the Constitution, overrides the law of judges. In this sense, judge-made law is secondary and subordinate to the law that is made by legislators.
The mother-in-law is the centre of a family.
The nation that is supreme above all others during one age, will be eclipsed by another in the next age.
Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.
I'm supremely uninterested as to what is written in many of the newspapers.
Love isn’t self-centered, even at the supreme scale.
It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics.
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
Relationship is the Supreme Secret of all Success training.
If laws were real they wouldn’t need to be enforced, because if they were real they couldn’t be broken. Try breaking the law of gravity. Now that’s a law. Laws made by man are rules reflecting the current status of his moral codes. As he alters...
All I'm doing is I'm filling out my tax returns - or my accountants are, and I'm paying whatever I'm supposed to pay, though I'm giving away a large amount of the money and that probably lowers my tax rate because I'm giving away so much money. But c...
By exiling human judgment in the last few decades, modern law changed role from useful tool to brainless tyrant. This legal regime will never be up to the job, any more than the Soviet system of central planning was, because ti can't think. The comed...
No, the Boss corrected, I'm not a lawyer. I know some law. ... but I'm not a lawyer. That's why I can see what the law is like. It's like a single-bed blanket on a double bed and three folks in the bed and a cold night. There ain't ever enough blanke...
Mothers-in-law are hard of hearing.
Need is not governed by the law.
It is the law that judges, not the judge.
Custom and law are sisters.
There are no good laws but such as repeal other laws.
The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.
We’re miserable because we think that we are mere individuals, alone with our fears and flaws and resentments and mortality. We wrongly believe that our limited little egos constitute our whole entire nature. We have failed to recognize our deeper ...
