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Quotes About Law

A Constitution should be short and obscure.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta.
~ Romano Prodi
If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.
~ Carol Moseley Braun
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.
~ William Randolph Hearst
What do the nationalists say about killers punishing murderers and thieves sentencing looters?
~ Khalil
Are we Pakistanis, children of a lesser God? Is there one law for the west and one for us? Is our democracy supposed to be only democracy if you give us a no objection certificate?
~ Imran Khan
Politics in America has become a Jewish profession, just like arts and the law.
~ Ira Forman
The only way I could be extradited is through the principle of what my lawyers call "politics trumps law."
~ Edward Snowden
The Afghan government is as corrupt as a prostitute with a law degree.
~ Craig Ferguson
I'm not from the arts, I'm a law professor. But I think we need more poetry in politics.
~ Zephyr Teachout
The right way to requite evil, according to Jesus, is not to resist it. This saying of Christ removes the Church from the sphere of politics and law.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I could end the deficit in five minutes. You just pass a law that says that anytime there is a deficit of more than 3% of GDP all sitting members of congress are ineligible for reelection.
~ Warren Buffett
The Law of Attraction is the Law of Love.
~ Rhonda Byrne
The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to nothing. Statement of the second law of thermodynamics, 1862
~ Rudolf Clausius
The result of law inviolate is perfection–right–negative happiness. The result of law violate is imperfection, wrong, positive pain.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
It's indispensable to fully understand the basis and modus operandi of the Law of Karma to orientate the ship of our life in a positive and exemplary way.
~ Samael Aun Weor
I think the United States is still the indispensable force for positive change and for rule of law and for order and structure.
~ John F. Kerry
It is the nature of Islam to dominate, not to be dominated, to impose its law on all nations and to extend its power to the entire planet.
~ Hassan al-Banna
The purpose of criminal law is to punish the enemies of those in power.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Owing to the vibratory power of words, whatever man voices, he begins to attract.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
What the law tried to do by a restraining power from without, the gospel does by an inspiring power from within.
~ Catherine Booth
Force is the law of animals, men are ruled by conviction.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law.
~ John Galt