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Quotes About Law

I thought the sports law sector would be boring, but it was unexpectedly interesting.
~ Park Ji-sung
Any unfair and scandalous allegations made by disgruntled litigants will be ignored and recognised for what they are by the public, and can be dealt with under the law of civil and criminal defamation.
~ Prashant Bhushan
Theory states that Allah's law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
~ Hassanal Bolkiah
I think it's a little unfair for people to say you're not paying your fair share of taxes. I'm paying what I'm supposed to pay. Change the law, and I'll pay what I'm supposed to pay.
~ David Rubenstein
When you talk about mandatory minimums, it created a lot of unfairness in our sentencing.
~ Asa Hutchinson
I think we ought to strip our laws and regulations of everything that rewards or recommends or requires preferential treatment by race. I think that is one of the single most unfortunate changes of the 1960s and it is one that we can change at no cost.
~ Charles Murray
Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of immense social value.
~ Sonia Sotomayor
If you go to a building to skate, or if you go to these places to skate, you're told it's against the law in some cities. It's definitely a bummer. It's unfortunate.
~ Shaun White
Unfortunately, people are re-interpreting the Constitution as a living document, and it's not. It's a solid-based document and it shouldn't be played with.
~ Chuck Norris
Unfortunately, nothing is ever that simple in copyright law, and when it comes to music copyright, it's especially convoluted.
~ Sarah Jeong
Unfortunately, the diplomatic destruction Netanyahu is causing will lead Israel to lose its Jewish majority and become a binational state. This unfortunate fact is something no law can hide.
~ Isaac Herzog
Municipal laws are a supply to the wisdom of each individual; and, at the same time, by restraining the natural liberty of men, make private interest submit to the interest of the public.
~ David Hume
Justice Scalia was a lion of the law. Agree or disagree with him, all of his colleagues on the bench shared his wisdom and his humor. And like them, I miss him.
~ Neil Gorsuch
Why the law of our forefathers are brought to nought, and the written covenants come to none effect-
~ Compton Gage
There is something perfect to be found in the imperfect: the law keeps balance through the juxtaposition of beauty, which gains perfection through nurtured imperfection.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
It will not do to say that it is out of woman's sphere to assist in making laws, for if that were so, then it should be also out of her sphere to submit to them.
~ Amelia Bloomer
No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.
~ Carrie Chapman Catt
Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.
~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
~ Samuel Johnson
The women of the country have the power in their own hands, in spite of the law and the government being altogether of the male order.
~ Victoria Woodhull
Celibacy is not natural to men or to women; all bodily needs require their legitimate satisfaction, and celibacy is a disregard of natural law.
~ Annie Besant
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.
~ Learned Hand
When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.
~ Henry James Sumner Maine
The constant assumption runs throughout the law that the natural and spontaneous evolutions of habit fix the limits of right and wrong.
~ Benjamin N. Cardozo