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Quotes About Law

There are more than 30 states, who either by statute or constitutional amendment, have defined marriage as being between a man and a woman.
~ John Thune
Whenever a college athletic program got itself in trouble with the law - big trouble - the NCAA usually steered clear, sticking to how many minutes a week student-athletes are allowed to stretch, the distance they can travel in a car with an alumnus, and whether they are allowed to put cream cheese or jam on their free breakfast bagel. (They are not).
~ John U. Bacon
If the NCAA ran local law enforcement, whenever they pulled over a drunk driver, they would impound the car and let the driver hop in another one and drive off.
~ John U. Bacon
Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
~ John V. Lindsay
In a near anarchy, the only law is to maintain order. My
~ John Varley
FEMA essentially has the power to put the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
~ John W. Whitehead
Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 of the U.S. Constitution: "No money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time.
~ John W. Whitehead
The second principle revolves around the belief that no one is above the law, not even those
~ John W. Whitehead
In handing down a ruling in Hedgepeth v. Washington Metro , Judge Roberts stated that "no one is very happy about the events that led to this litigation." Ansche Hedgepeth, he recounted, "was arrested, searched, and handcuffed. Her shoelaces were removed, and she was transported in the windowless rear compartment of a police vehicle to a juvenile processing center, where she was booked, fingerprinted
~ John W. Whitehead
cameras, the smart car is equipped with GPS-enabled projectiles, similar to a dart launcher and located near the front bumper of the vehicle. With the aid of a military-grade laser, a law enforcement agent can aim the GPS projectile at the target vehicle with tremendous precision. Once attached, the projectiles can track the target in real time for days.
~ John W. Whitehead
AN END-RUN AROUND POSSE COMITATUS American
~ John W. Whitehead
Posse Comitatus Act, the federal government is prohibited from deploying the military on U.S. soil as local law enforcement. But what is to stop the local police from becoming the military? Not much, it seems. The
~ John W. Whitehead
creating the Law Enforcement Support Program, an agency headquartered at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. This new agency was charged with streamlining the transfer of military equipment to civilian police departments.
~ John W. Whitehead
One officer proceeded to shoot the family dogs. His fellow
~ John W. Whitehead
when justice is against the law, only outlaws can effect justice.
~ John Zerzan
Inspector Milne's suspicious prying appeared to have awakened her inner Bolshevik, and so I discovered my own lady mother is not above quietly circumventing the law.
~ Elizabeth Wein
The seventh-day Sabbath is in no uncertainty. It is God's memorial of his work of creation. It is set up as a heaven-given memorial, to be observed as a sign of obedience. God wrote the whole law with his finger on two tables of stone.—Selected Messages, book 3, p. 318.
~ Ellen G White
as God ceased His labor of creating, and rested upon the Sabbath and blessed it, so man is to leave the occupations of his daily life, and devote those sacred hours to healthful rest, to worship, and to holy deeds. The work of Christ in healing the sick was in perfect accord with the law. It honored the Sabbath.—The Desire of Ages, p. 207.
~ Ellen G White
Thread of Selfishness in Web of Life.—Deuteronomy contains much instruction regarding what the law is to us, and the relation we shall sustain to God as we reverence and obey
~ Ellen G. White
The merciful provisions of the law extend even to the lower animals, which cannot express in words their want and suffering.
~ Ellen G. White
In order to be prepared for the judgment, it is necessary that men should keep the law of God.
~ Ellen G. White
The claim so often put forth, that Christ changed the Sabbath, is disproved by His own words. In His sermon on the mount He said: "Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
~ Ellen G. White
redemption in Christ means to cease the transgression of the law of God and to be free from every sin; no
~ Ellen G. White
In the time of trouble just before the coming of Christ, the righteous will be preserved through the ministration of heavenly angels; but there will be no security for the transgressor of God's law. Angels cannot then protect those who are disregarding one of the divine precepts. [257]
~ Ellen G. White