Quotes About Law

I know of no country in the world that has passed a law specifically denying a woman's right to choose where she intends to give birth.

Laws protecting the United States flag do not cut away at the freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment... Congress made this position clear upon passage of the Flag Protection Act of 1989, which prohibited desecration of the flag.

There is no asterisk in the Constitution that says 'except for hate speech.'

Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.

We still have a First Amendment that protects your business and free speech.

What you mean by freedom of speech? Democracy doesn't mean you abuse your country. Sedition has a law in the constitution. You can't give speeches against your country.

Would I be happy just practicing law? No. Would I be happy just doing TV and speeches? No. I want to do all of these things and be as active as I can... but my main goal is to have some degree of influence on the public discussion.

From the new hate crimes law to the repeal of DOMA and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' to the emerging popular support for marriage equality, we are making progress at breakneck speed. As someone who has dedicated most of my career to civil rights law, I am deeply moved by this sea change and proud to have done my part.

I never exceed the posted speed limit.

I think the speed limit should be increased by 20 km/h on every single road - that would save me so much money.

Let's say you are driving in the U.K., and you are pulled over by the police for speeding, and you try to bribe the police officer with £300 to walk away. I guarantee you that at least 99 times out of 100 you are going end up in handcuffs, and you will be charged with the crime of trying to bribe a police officer.

I feel that the law should ensure speedy justice to girls, be it from poor, rich or backward communities, and for this, the Modi government has made laws.

I love comics work, and I hope I never stop doing it. But at the same time, I have my own law practice that I've built up over quite a while - it's been more than a decade that I've spent building that business - so it seems a little premature to just shut it down after nine months of working at a high level in comics. We'll see.

Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?

The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.

You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual law, just a kind of a rabid mental illness. The songs are a little slice of life.

We can't have career criminals walking around with no records. The law enforcement community that I spoke with agreed.

Out of control judicial activism threatens traditional marriage in America.

The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.

Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.

By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.

Regardless of law, marriage has only one definition, and any government that attempts to change it is my mortal enemy. I will act to destroy that government and bring it down.

The Equal Rights Amendment would "turn holy wedlock into holy deadlock."

Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried.