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What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?
Law has been unjustly charged with the whole blame of the calamities resulting from the scheme that bears his name.
I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.
It is a law, of the gods which is never broken, to sell somewhat dearly the great benefits which they confer on us.
The laws of physics ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design... The universe must have a purpose.
The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they are, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned.
Well, I think we need to have attrition by enforcement. We need to secure our borders. We need to enforce our laws.
Each new season grows from the leftovers from the past. That is the essence of change, and change is the basic law.
The law of gratitude is the natural principle that action and reaction are always equal and in opposite directions.
Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.
Mother's milk would be banned by the food safety laws of industrialized nations if it were sold as a packaged good.
This was a time of great intellectual excitement for me. Both college and law school opened up new worlds of ideas.
In our evil we rebel against God. We take the law of God, written in his Word and on our hearts, and we disobey it.
I was a constitutional law professor, which means unlike the current president I actually respect the Constitution.
Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
We’re looking for good lawsuits that will establish the interests of animals as a legitimate area of concern in law.
The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics.
Everyone should occasionally break the law in some small and delightful way. It's good for the hygiene of the brain.
Evolution may explain some features of the moral law, but it can't explain why it should have any real significance.
As long as you are not aware of the continual law of Die and Be Again, you are merely a vague guest on a dark Earth.
Law officials put their lives on the line every single day for us, and I think we also owe them a degree of respect.
Ronaldo is better than George Best and Denis Law, who were two brilliant and great players in the history of United.
What law enforcement agencies and insurers do not understand is that driving while high is actually a safe activity.
What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems... there's no law of physics preventing them.
To see the Law by Christ fulfilled, And hear His pardoning voice Changes a slave into a child, And duty into choice.
Every man has by the law of nature a right to such a waste portion of the earth as is necessary for his subsistence.
All contributions by corporations to any political committee or for any political purpose should be forbidden by law
Law should seek far more than mere reconciliation; it should be one of the great creative forces of our social life.
It is with literature as with law or empire - an established name is an estate in tenure, or a throne in possession.
No duty, however, binds us to these so-called laws, whose corrupting influence menaces what is noblest in our being.
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern.
Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.
Dharma is a sanskrit word. It simply means that which is right, that which is correct, that which is the divine law.
The state and its elites must be subject, in theory and in practice, to the same laws that its poorest citizens are.
Laws and systems of polity always begin by recognizing the relations they find already existing between individuals.
I would strongly recommend any young man to stay away from criminal law. It's not a good place to be, unfortunately.
There is an invariable law that the only way to keep the real things of life is by sharing them or giving them away.
Ethics are more important than laws. Which means that the exact note is less important than the feeling of the note.
You have to go forward: It's the only way. You have to go forward no matter what happens. This is the universal law.
I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law.
That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.
I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary.
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
I'm not saying my mother-in-law is fat - because she is of reasonable size, and I care about her and her self-image.
The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.
Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives.
This bill says go after the criminal, don't go after the law-abiding gun manufacturer or the law-abiding gun seller.
We are supposed to all be equal before the law, but we have a separate and distinct ruling class, and that is wrong.
A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.