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A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills.
That is the one thing in my public career that I regret--my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law.
As a matter of fact, wherever I find that law exists, I will not perform in that state or in that part of the world.
I am not a priest, I am not an imam, I am not a rabbi and I am implementing the French laws on every French citizen.
Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.
Moore's Law of Mad Science: Every eighteen months, the minimum IQ necessary to destroy the world drops by one point.
Fear is that passion which hath the greatest power over us, and by which God and His laws take the surest hold of us.
I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
There is nothing in all the world more beautiful or significant of the laws of the universe than the nude human body.
If there is anything in the world which I do firmly believe in, it is the universal validity of the law of causation.
The significance of the law of love is precisely that it is not just another law, but a law which transcends all law.
God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist
I flatter myself [we] have in this country extinguished forever the ambitious hope of making laws for the human mind.
Ignorance of the law is not a valid excuse for accused criminals, and it cannot be an excuse for members of Congress.
I promise, before God and my community, to seek reforms so that the powerful and corrupt are no longer above the law.
There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.
The law does not require a man to cease to be a man, and act without regard to consequences, when he becomes a juror.
The law is simple. Every experience is repeated or suffered till you experience it properly and fully the first time.
When nonviolence is accepted as the law of life, it must pervade the whole being and not be applied to isolated acts.
A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.
The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.
... the right to defend one's home and one's person when attacked has been guaranteed through the ages by common law.
My godfather was a Chicago policeman, and I've always looked at law enforcement as a challenging and interesting job.
It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.
A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate.
Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.
Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.
The accountability of government has gone to the point where the very use of the law is the instrument of illegality.
The laws of man may bind him in chains or may put him to death, but they never can make him wise, virtuous, or happy.
The EU leaves us no freedom to determine our own immigration and asylum laws. That's why leaving the EU is necessary.
Every doer of the law and every moral worker is accursed, for he walketh in the presumption of his own righteousness.
The law is not an end in itself, nor does it provide ends. It is preeminently a means to serve what we think is right.
No matter what eyewitness testimony is in the court of law, it is the lowest form of evidence in the court of science.
I do not undertake to promote welfare, for I propose to extend freedom. My aim is not to pass laws but to repeal them.
I was unhappy with the jobs I did after law. I got into the diplomatic service. There again I had really little to do.
Arranged Marriages don't always have to be risky. Get to know your future in-laws. She's bound to be like one of them.
The world no longer has a choice between force and law; if civilization is to survive, it must choose the rule of law.
The laws of war right now say that we can respond when our country is threatened. That is what international law says.
Free competition exists inside shelters of law, custom, insurance, political approval, and carefully protected status.
I consider myself neither legally nor morally bound to obey the laws made by a body in which I have no representation.
It is not good enough to do what the law says. We need to be in the forefront of these [social responsibility] issues.
Nationwide about 1 in 7 black men are temporarily or permanently disenfranchised due to felon disenfranchisement laws.
Law Number XXXIX: Never promise to complete any project within six months of the end of the year, in either direction.
My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labour and sacrifices made.
Everyone must be equal before the law, abide by it, pay their taxes and bear the punishment should they break the law.
Independence can be trusted nowhere but with the people in mass. They are inherently independent of all but moral law.
President Obama's health care law raided Medicare in the tune of five hundred million dollars to create a new program.
No good government but what is republican... the very definition of a republic is 'an empire of laws, and not of men.'
Effective law enforcement and social justice must be pursued together, as the foundation of our efforts against crime.