America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards -- enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders.

A regime which puts in a bunker the highest law in the land does not have the moral authority to say that nobody is above the law.

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

In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed.

When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces on me is to convince me that he is an unalterable fool

The law is not abstract, impartially arbitrating between conflicting social classes; it is a tool in the hands of those who govern.

If I want to understand the laws of physics I have to first believe what I read about physics. I have to have faith in what I read.

The foetus is the property of the entire society.Anyone having children is a deserter who abandons the laws of national continuity.

A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.

States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.

We cannot bring the good old days back but, if we must eat mass-made foods, get laws passed to insist upon its goodness and purity.

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

I think it's a conundrum. If we have no laws on this, people take it to one extension further, does it have to be humans, you know?

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

If human values were relative, all laws-whether those based on revealed religions or those devised by man-would become meaningless.

Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect it.

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins.

The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example.

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.

The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.

Members of the legislature, people who have run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed

Expect no trivial truth from me, unless I am on the witness- stand. I will come as near to lying as you can drive a coach and four.

Regardless of whether or not you belong to a majority religion, in the United States you may not impose your theology on civil law.

The whole idea of equal justice under law is completely incompatible with the idea of judges deciding cases according to "empathy".

Is a civilization worth the name, which requires, for its existence the very doubtful prop of a racial legislation and a lynch law?

Law has been called a bottomless pit, not so much because of its depth, as that its windings are so obscure nobody can see the end.

You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that makes it illegal.

Trump's creating laws for crimes that don't exist. In Canada, we have Prime Minister Trudeau in the gay Pride parade waving a flag.

Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.

Ignorance of the law is no excuse in any country. If it were, the laws would lose their effect, because it can always be pretended.

The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.

The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His universal laws.

Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.

There is a Law of Gratitude, and it is absolutely necessary that you should observe the law if you are to get the results you seek.

Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.

As labor creates the wealth of the country, we demand the passage of such laws as may be necessary to protect it in all its rights.

It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30, on account of your sister, brother in law and your bottom.

In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery.

If you want knowledge, you must toil for it; if food, you must toil for it; and if pleasure, you must toil for it: toil is the law.

No matter how it looks to us, love never loses control; the laws of our relations are as honest and as exact as the laws of physics.

Beyond violating our laws, visa overstays, pose - and they really are a big problem, pose a substantial threat to national security.

The result of law inviolate is perfection–right–negative happiness. The result of law violate is imperfection, wrong, positive pain.

They who in folly or mere greed Enslaved religion, markets, laws, Borrow our language now and bid Us to speak up in freedom's cause.

Singing has nothing to do with the affairs of this world: it is not for the law. Singers are merry, and free from sorrows and cares.

Compassion to an offender who has grossly violated the laws is, in effect, a cruelty to the peaceable subject who has observed them.

The law is like rope...useful, necessary, strong, but it can be bent and twisted into all kinds of shapes depending on the occasion.

I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.

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