3,047 Quotes About Law

Our nation is founded on the principal that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the law is the surest road to tyranny.

...Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind. God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that we could share in his own thoughts... and if piety allow us to say so, our understanding is in this respect of the same kind as the divine, at least as far as we are able to grasp something of it in our mortal life.

Where nature makes natural allies of us all, we can demonstrate that beneficial relations are possible even with those with whom we most deeply disagree-and this must someday be the basis of world peace and world law.

No one gains from fair employment law and legislation if there is no employment to be had.

Certain other societies may respect the rule of force--we respect the rule of law.

Disarmament without checks is but a shadow - and a community without law is but a shell.

But hereof be assured, that all is not lawful nor just that is statute by civil laws; neither yet is everything sin before God, which ungodly persons allege to be treason.

The law is very specific and the penalties are very severe.

Many desire to kill me, and many wish to spend an hour chatting with me. The law protects me from the former.