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Quotes About Ruling

Thus the legal ruling that defined Hinduism by its tolerance and inclusivism was actually inspired by the desire of certain Hindus to exclude other Hindus from their temples.
~ Wendy Doniger
As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board.
~ James Bovard
Worrying about complications before ruling out the possibility that the answer was simple would have been damned foolishness.
~ James D. Watson
To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who most want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
~ Douglas Adams
When courts rule in our country, we have them as the final arbiter on matters in which we might not agree on. And that is an important pillar of our democracy.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
I think democracy is on the decline in the West. Ruling parties are the same: neo-liberalism at home and wars abroad.
~ Tariq Ali
That a district judge would overrule the president of the United States on a matter of border security in wartime is absurd.
~ Pat Buchanan
Evidently not. They are just governing
~ Rafael Sabatini
in 1772 Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of the King's Bench, determined that James Sommersett, who had been purchased in Virginia, taken to England, and then escaped, could not be forcibly returned to his master.10 American slaves took this case to heart: if they could somehow reach the shores of England, they too would be set free.
~ Ray Raphael
The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.
~ Walid Jumblatt
There's no such thing as judicial supremacy.
~ Stephen Miller
Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
~ Rand Paul
The president typically never does comment on anything involving the Supreme Court cases, Supreme Court ruling, or Supreme Court finding, typically.
~ Ari Fleischer
In 2012, the Supreme Court upheld President Obama's overreaching mandate that forces every American to purchase health insurance or face a fine.
~ Blake Farenthold
It's time to review what damage the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission has done to our political system.
~ Bob Beckel
A Supreme Court ruling is supposed to provide clarity to contentious legal issues, but in the case of reproductive rights, it was just the beginning of a long, heated, and grueling debate.
~ Mike Quigley
Our Supreme Court has been very clear that the government can't just simply say something and make it so.
~ Neal Katyal
I didn't quite agree with the Supreme Court ruling that forced civic clubs to take women.
~ Anita Bryant
If the Left can unilaterally impeach and try to remove a president during an election year, a Supreme Court justice can certainly be appointed during an election year.
~ Tom Fitton
She spoke like a tsar issuing a ukase, and it was clear she would brook no further argument.
~ Julian Fellowes
Mao's rule was best understood in terms of a medieval court, in which he exercised spellbinding power over his courtiers and subjects. He was also a maestro at 'divide and rule', and at manipulating men's inclination to throw others to the wolves.
~ Jung Chang
In any previous empire the religion of the ruling class had always been distinct from the faith of the subjugated masses, so the Christian emperors' attempt to impose their theology on their subjects was a shocking break with precedent and was experienced as an outrage.
~ Karen Armstrong
grands dignitaires de l'armée, de l'Université, de l'Église, du barreau, de l'Académie et de la presse étaient partagés, bien qu'en proportion inégale, entre les deux courants. Ils avaient trouvé dans la République bourgeoise, qui ne portait ni le nom de Bourbon, ni celui d'Orléans, mais celui de Capital, la forme d'État dans laquelle ils pouvaient régner en commun.
~ Karl Marx
A man is merely to implement the law. He is there not to decide what to implement as we already have the law. We don't have a legislative body.
~ Anjem Choudary