Quotes About Laws

Frank, tell us what sex is," Franny would say, but Father would rescue us all by saying, in his dreamy voice, "I can tell you: it couldn't have happened today. You may think you have more freedom, but you also have more laws. That bear could not have happened today.

Laws and rules of conduct are for the state of childhood; education is an emancipation.

We have environmental laws for a reason: to protect endangered biodiversity. And as a country that has one of the highest loss of species anywhere in the world, they're important.

Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.

Laws that require equal protections reinforce the moral imperative of equality.

It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.

Do not look for a miracle, because you will not find it. You will find only the eternal laws of nature. These laws are available to every person who has the faith and the courage to use them.

People hand over the power to you withimmense faith. It's your job to ensure tough implementation of laws.

Whenever we tamper with natural laws, there are consequences," the count said. "The larger the disruption, the larger the consequence.

the laws remain undisturbed (ch. xxvii.). Apparent exceptions, the miracles, originate in these laws, although man is unable to perceive the causal relation.

The passage, "And He rested on the seventh day" (Exod. xx. 11) is interpreted as follows: On the seventh Day the forces and laws were complete, which during the previous six days were in the state of being established for the preservation of the Universe. They were not to be increased or modified.

Maimonides is of opinion that the arguments based on the properties of things in Nature are inadmissible, because the laws by which the Universe is regulated need not have been in force before the Universe was in existence.

A work of encyclopedic scope, The Laws of Manu (in Sanskrit, the M?navadharma??stra or Manusm?ti, and informally known as Manu) 5 consists of 2,685 verses

Possible reality [is obtained] by slightly bending physical and chemical laws.

Relations which are not consecrated by the laws establish bonds of kinship as manifold, as complex, even more solid than those which spring from marriage.

This yet I apprehend not, why to those   Among whom God will deigne to dwell on Earth   So many and so various Laws are giv'n;   So many Laws argue so many sins   Among them; how can God with such reside?

Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of systems of thought. A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected or revised if it is untrue; likewise laws and institutions no matter how efficient and well-arranged must be reformed or abolished if they are unjust.

I don't think food safety laws are going to protect you from a third carnitas burrito, Hanson said. That's not about food safety. It's about pork fat overload.

I want you to know there was some discussion about whether to make the pizza. Because it's a Hawaiian pizza? Yeah. We have a new employee who makes the pizzas. He considers pineapple on a pizza against the laws of God and Nature. She held out the pizza.

John Scalzi "I want you to know there was some discussion about whether to make the pizza. Because it's a Hawaiian pizza? Yeah. We have a new employee who makes the pizzas. He considers pineapple on a pizza against the laws of God and Nature. She held out the pizza.

Laws aren't ghosts in this country, they walk around with the smell of earth on them.

The head of every family will be what Abraham was, the patriarch, the priest and the unlettered lord of his family, and Reason will be the code of laws to all mankind.

Never brag about your ancestors coming over on the Mayflower the immigration laws weren't as strict in those days.

If it were natural for father to care for their sons, they would not need so many laws commanding them to do so.