Quotes About Law

The law locks up both man and womanWho steals the goose from off the common,But lets the greater felon looseWho steals the common from the goose.

The law that I have preached… and the discipline that I have established, will be your master after my disappearance.

One precedent creates another. They soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was fact, today is doctrine.

Obscenity is whatever gives the Judge an erection.

According to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.

To none will we sell, to none deny or delay, right or justice.

If marriage were outlawed, only outlaws would have in-laws.

And he [Ezra] read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.

Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Nor shall any person be subject for the same offense to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.

It is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

Drive hammered, get slammered.

My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

Oh, Paddy, dear, an' did ye hear the news that's goin' round? The shamrock is forbid by law to grow on Irish ground! No more St. Patrick's Day we'll keep, his colour can't be seen, For there's a cruel law agin' the Wearin' o' the green.

Drunk driving is a killer disease.

O Paddy dear, an' did ye hear the news that's goin' round?The shamrock is by law forbid to grow on Irish ground!No more St. Patrick's Day we'll keep, his color can't be seen,For there's a cruel law agin the wearin' o' the Green!

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

When law can stop the blades of grass from growin' as they grow, An' when the leaves in summer time their color dare not show, Then I will change the color, too, I wear in my caubeen; But till that day, plaise God, I'll stick to the Wearin' o' the Green.

Is a stolen copyright a copywrong?

Where no law is, there is no transgression.

He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.

Drink and drive, the police will show you some new bars.

English Law prohibits a man from marrying his mother-in-law. This is our idea of useless legislation.