3,047 Quotes About Law

People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors.

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.

The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes depend on them.

There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made. That act is giving.

Most laws condemn the soul and pronounce sentence. The result of the law of my God is perfect. It condemns but forgives. It restores - more than abundantly - what it takes away.

Never let us confuse what is legal with what is right. Everything Hitler did in Nazi Germany was legal, but it was not right.

Democracy cannot breathe, indeed will die, if those enjoined to protect it and uphold the laws snuff it out - with no consequences.

Privacy laws are our biggest impediment to us obtaining our objectives.

So far, everybody's happy. Everybody's abiding by the law.