Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.
My parents wanted me to go to law school!
A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.
Chaos is the first condition. Order is the first law. Continuity is the first reflection. Quietude is the first happiness.
When mores are sufficient, laws are unnecessary; when mores are insufficient, laws are unenforceable.
The law is bigger than money - but only if the law works hard enough.
Plato argued that good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will always find a way around law. By pretending that procedure will get rid of corruption, we have succeeded only in humiliating honest people and provi...
I think the idea that we have anything to begin with is a lie we tell ourselves every day until we believe it. I think the law is there to enforce fictions that would not exist otherwise. Certain laws prevent us from deviating from those fictions, an...
The study of law can be disappointing at times, a matter of applying narrow rules and arcane procedure to an uncooperative reality; a sort of glorified accounting that serves to regulate the affairs of those who have power--and that all too often see...
The internal effects of a mutable policy are still more calamitous. It poisons the blessing of liberty itself. It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot ...
There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for me ...
The Law is hard, but it's the Law," Simon added in disgust. "So freaking what? If the Law is wrong, why not change it? Do you know what the world would look like if we were still following the laws made up back in the Dark Ages?" "You know who else u...
Laws without punishment are like bells with no clackers.
Mothers-in-law are fine so long as they are deaf and blind.
You're incredibly, absolutely, extremely, supremely, unbelievably different.
Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!
It is hard to imagine Thomas Kinkade as anything less than supremely self-assured.
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were proof that people of color even want to receive municipal contracts.
The act of prayer present an opportunity to communicate and connect to the Supreme being,God.
God is a supreme-being. God is all powerful. God is the creator of all things. God is great. God is mighty.
Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.