Quotes About Laws

The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors.

A big goal of the liberal Democrats in Congress is to try to do away with any effective cooperation to enforce federal immigration laws.

I've never met a Democrat in Congress who wants open borders or who doesn't believe in enforcing immigration laws.

Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants.

We are a nation of laws and we must enforce our immigration laws.

Congress is the appropriate place to make laws about our country's immigration policy; it is not something that the president gets to decide on his own.

Laws matter. With effective implementation and enforcement, good laws can nudge forward positive changes in social and cultural mores.

What we need is a bipartisan commitment to improving the laws on the books, to lower premiums, to improve access and improve quality of care.

Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.

Laws on hate speech and hate crimes do important work in a world that has been rooted in racism and bigotry since the inception of this country, which was not founded on ideals of justice.

If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest.

Somebody recently figured out that we have 35 million laws to enforce the ten commandments.

If men would try to read nature instead of revelation, if they would study natural laws and leave revealed laws, if they would follow human morality instead of ecclesiastical morality, then there might be some chance of real improvement for the race, and some hope that the Divine Voice in Nature might be heard above the babble of the Churches.

I don't have the desire nor the patience to argue laws that only one race has to abide by.

He understood something about firangi arrogance, which enabled even flawed, pathetic little men like Tringham to dream of plundering lands they did not know, and did not hate. They really didn't think that laws applied to them. They tried to walk the world like gods, without armies or servants or gold to protect them, and without the principle of vengeance to ennoble them.

If we are going to rise above the need for cops and laws, we can quit using the old American work ethic of seeing how much you can get away with and how much you can scam and who cares whose back you stab or what you do to get it as long as you get it.

A nation that will not enforce its laws has no claim to the respect and allegiance of its people.

Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws.

I don't think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea that there is some absolute press freedom is kind of a myth.

Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.

Nature, everywhere the most amazingly and outstandingly remarkable producer of living bodies, being most carefully arranged according to physical, mechanical, and chemical laws, does not give even the smallest hint of its extraordinary and tireless workings and quite clearly points to its work as being alone worthy of a benign and omnipotent God…

Though my conduct on the 10th of August 1792 was the act of my life of which I have most reason to be proud, I will here merely do homage to the worthy martyrs of the national sovereignty and the sworn laws, who, while they supported constitutional royalty, manifested the highest degree of republican virtue.

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

There is not one single police officer in America that I am not afraid of and not one that I would trust to tell the truth or obey the laws they are sworn to uphold. I do not believe they protect me in any way.