3,047 Quotes About Law

Instead of worrying or scaringTake the Laws of the Universe,Take the method or technique you know;If for some reason this methoddoes not work for you,Learn another one fit for youAND FIX THAT

The lawbreaking itch is not always an anarchic one. In the first place, the human personality has (or ought to have) a natural resistance to coercion. We don’t like to be pushed and shoved, even if it’s in a direction we might choose to go. In the second place, the human personality has (or ought to have) a natural sense of the preposterous.

When a police officer is pointing a gun at you, pulling your pants up is a proven way of getting you legally killed.

There is no transparency in the police.

Kufanya kazi huku ukijua au hujui unavunja sheria ni uhuni. Sheria haina cha kujua au kutokujua sheria.

Never trust a corrupt corporate government judge.

The law, notably tort law and the law of property based on the principle of exclusion, is historically prior to any proto-statal authority.

Be good, but if you can't be good then don't get caught!

So there are laws that are defensible but unenforceable, and there are laws impossible to infringe. But in the New York of Mayor Bloomberg, there are laws that are not possible to obey, and that nobody can respect, and that are enforced by arbitrary power. The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law. Tyranny can be petty. And “petty” is not just Bloomberg’s middle name. It is his name.