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Quotes About Legal

Technology is making it easier for women to connect to business opportunities around the world. Legal obstacles must not be allowed to stand in their way. That's not just because it's economically smart. It's because discrimination shouldn't be the law.
~ Arancha Gonzalez
At the end of the day, you can't impeach somebody over obstruction of justice where you use the wrong legal standard, a legal standard that doesn't exist.
~ John Ratcliffe
I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.
~ Lorraine Toussaint
Our great civilizations are nothing more than social machines to create the ideal female setting, where a woman can count on stability; our legal and moral codes that try to abolish violence and promote permanence of ownership and enforce contracts—those represent the primary female strategy, the taming of the male.
~ Orson Scott Card
cahoots being a legal term in Wyoming, see cahooting in the first degree, intent to cahoot, and so on.
~ Craig Johnson
challenging an expert and questioning his expertise is the lifebloodof our legal system. . . . It is the only way a judge or jury can decide whom to trust."1
~ Charles Patrick Ewing
The justice system can't be totally free of lies and distortion; after all, courts are chock-full of lawyers.
~ Charles Seife
From a legal perspective, illegal communication behavior also is unethical, but that which is not specifically illegal is ethical. In
~ Charles U. Larson
proper work" usually involves performing a task you hate on behalf of people you'd gleefully club to death with a bull's knee if only it were legal to do so
~ Charlie Brooker
A man hits me--I hit the man a little harder--then he won't do it again.' Unfortunately he did do it again--a little harder still. The effort to hit harder carried on the action and reaction till society, hitting hardest of all, set up a system of legal punishment, of unlimited severity. It imprisoned, it mutilated, it tortured, it killed; it destroyed whole families, and razed contumelious cities to the ground.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.
~ Chester Brown
Alimony — The ransom that the happy pay to the devil.
~ H. L. Mencken
Alimony: the ransom the happy pay to the devil.
~ H. L. Mencken
Lawer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation.
~ H. L. Mencken
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~ Halt Law Directory
I dealt with legal questions in the interest of Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP and its members during the difficult years of struggle for the victory of the Movement.
~ Hans Frank
Der Staat ist die Einheit eines Systems von Normen, die regeln, unter welchen Bedingungen ein bestimmter Zwang von Mensch zu Mensch geübt werden soll.
~ Hans Kelsen
You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal redress available.
~ Harold H. Greene
I get disturbed when we have a case that goes off on theory and does injustice to the litigant. I think we're there to try to do justice to him as well as to develop a great, overlying cloud of legal theory.
~ HARRY BLACKMUN
I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary 'Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired ' which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it.
~ Harvey Weinstein
However, there is no legal and legitimate state called Israel.
~ Hassan Nasrallah
I support legal immigration. I don't support amnesty because it is not fair to people standing in line at consulates around the world.
~ Heather Wilson
I support legal immigration.
~ Heather Wilson
Of all the creative work produced by humans anywhere, a tiny fraction has continuing commercial value. For that tiny fraction, the copyright is a crucially important legal device.
~ Lawrence Lessig