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Law is the great civilizing machinery. It liberates the desire to build and subdues the desire to destroy.
The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.
Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law.
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life.
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
"Lawyers Are": By law's dark by-ways he has stored his mind with wicked knowledge on how to cheat mankind.
Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.
Our human bodies are miracles, not because they defy laws of nature, but precisely because they obey them.
I'm not versed enough in constitutional law to run for office. I'd have to go back to school or something.
People hand over the power to you withimmense faith. It's your job to ensure tough implementation of laws.
America and Mexico are both a nation of immigrants and we are a nation of laws and we can act accordingly.
I literally order sushi, watch 'Law & Order,' and go to sleep at 9 o'clock every night. I'm a grandmother.
Climbing is not a battle with the elements, nor against the law of gravity. It's a battle against oneself.
The only way I could be extradited is through the principle of what my lawyers call "politics trumps law."
You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.
Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
An incompetent lawyer can delay a trial for months or years. A competent lawyer can delay one even longer.
Laws can be wrong and laws can be cruel. And the people who live only by the law are both wrong and cruel.
The law of simplicity and naïveté applies to all fine art, for it is compatible with what is most sublime.
I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own.
The objective laws of form and color help to strengthen a person's powers and to expand his creative gift.
Government and cooperation are in all things the laws of life. Anarchy and competition, the laws of death.
I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law
All laws and philosophy merely tell us what should be done, but they do not provide the strength to do it.
No laws, however stringent, can make the idle industrious, the thriftless provident, or the drunken sober.
We are always saying: Let the Law take its Course but what we really mean is: Let the Law take OUR Course.
the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
The laws are the sole guardians of right, and when the magistrate dares not act, every person is insecure.
Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.
The Labor Party is a party with no ideals, regulations or laws, and it is a party I will not be a part of.
Experience has shown that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a populous state to be run by good laws.
Liberty is the soul's right to breathe and, when it cannot take a long breath, laws are girdled too tight.
The law of Love is that you are Love, and that as you give Love to others you teach yourself what you are.
To talk of luck and chance only shows how little we really know of the laws which govern cause and effect.
The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.
The law of conservation of energy tells us we can't get something for nothing, but we refuse to believe it.
One of the depressing things in England is the total orthodoxy: the law is handed down from Downing Street.
Marijuana prohibition is just the stupidest law possible....Jus t legalize it and tax it like we do liquor.
The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.
The first day I went to law school, I realized I'd made a huge mistake. It was nothing like what I thought.
There should be a worldwide law, in my opinion, that mothers should breastfeed their babies for six months.
The whole thing of life and all the answers to everything are in one divine law, Karma action and reaction.
Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid.
Study not man in his animal nature - man following the laws of the jungle - but study man in all his glory.
Our show is different, because it's not about law and order, it's about psychology, the intent of somebody.
The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter.
I'm big into social studies, the humanities. I really love history and world issues and philosophy and law.
It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.