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Quotes About Legality

Downloading songs is not good.
~ Obie Trice
This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Even in the West, moreover, although the ethical ideal has been absolute monogamy, the legal norm has been merely relative monogamy, which is also known as successive polygamy.
~ Unknown
I really think the Patriot Act violates our Constitution. It was, it is, an illegal act. The Congress, the Senate and the president cannot change the Constitution.
~ Peter Camejo
You cannot strengthen the law by violating the law.
~ Sergei Lavrov
I just always believe that we should not reward people with citizenship whose first act in this country was a violation of the law. And I continue to hold that view. But let me say, I think there is plenty of room here for compassion. And there's plenty of room here for crafting a solution that will deal with this issue in the long term.
~ Mike Pence
It is legal because I wish it.
~ Unknown
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
A government of laws, and not of men
~ John Adams
Evangelist spoke from his heart with great passion. "You cannot be justified by the works of the law, because it isn't how one follows the law or the good things they do that rids one of their burden. This makes Worldly Wiseman nothing more than an illegal guide and Mr. Legality a cheat.
~ John Bunyan
The Law is the Law!
~ David Pratt
It is not our job to apply laws that have not yet been written.
~ John Paul Stevens
That which is not just is not law.
~ William Lloyd Garrison
All the money I have, I got it legally.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Dear Feliks . . . I consider that we must as soon as possible move to a more "liberal" form of Soviet rule: fewer repressions, more legality, more discussion, more self-rule (under the party's guidance naturaliter [Bukharin liked to use Latin]), etc. . . . That is why I sometimes speak out against proposals to widen the rights of the GPU, etc. Understand, dear Feliks (you know how much I love you) that you have no reasons whatsoever to suspect me of any
~ Donald Rayfield
Well, I think the great tragedy in American politics is what is legal, not what is illegal.
~ Jack Abramoff
This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
~ Jack Kevorkian
My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Passing from legality to subversion, the need of finding a minimum stimulus with a maximum effect appears—an effect that through its impact justifies the risk taken and pays for it. During certain historical periods, at the level of the object, this meant dealing with and creating mysteries. At the level of situations, and in this case, it means the change of social structure.
~ Unknown
On the console between us is a 9-millimeter Glock, properly purchased and registered by him.
~ John Grisham
It's legal because it's not illegal.
~ John Grisham
If the judgement makes the law and not the law directs the judgement, it is impossible there should be such a thing as an illegal judgement given.
~ John Howard Griffin
You can't learn everything you need to know legally.
~ John Irving
Portugal is the only country in the world where all drugs are legal.
~ John Lloyd