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Why should we tell kidnappers, murderers, and embezzlers their rights? If they don't know their rights, they shouldn't be in the business.
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law.
Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice.
Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.
We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.
That which distinguishes man from the brute is his power, in dealing with Nature, to milk her laws, and make them give forth their bounty.
The law does not expect a man to be prepared to defend every act of his life which may be suddenly and without notice alleged against him.
The gold standard sooner or later will return with the force and inevitability of natural law, for it is the money of freedom and honesty.
No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.
In this shrinking world, it is futile to seek safety behind geographical barriers. Real security will be found only in law and in justice.
The computer is a greater threat to the [nuclear] family than all the abortion laws and gay rights movements and pornography in the world.
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.
Doubts raced through my mind as I considered the feasibility of enforcing a law which the majority of honest citizens didn't seem to want.
One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there is not penalty for breaking it
The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there will be.
Our law enforcement must have every tool necessary to find and disrupt terrorists at home and abroad. That's the task of the 21st century.
Laws are like spider's webs: If some poor weak creature comes up against them, it is caught; but a big one can break through and get away.
A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability.
Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death.
Sharia law is a Malignant law, it's totally based on the interpretation of the Koran and the Hajid, and the way Islam and the profit lived.
NC passed law against global warming science, therefore it's not happening. So I'm ignoring Twitter's 140-character limit, so it's not happ
There was nothing wrong - and everything right - with analyzing a law that establishes boundaries on interrogation in the war on terrorism.
This is what has to be remembered about the law: Beneath that cold, harsh, impersonal exterior there beats a cold, harsh, impersonal heart.
You cannot escape from the biological law of cause and effect - food choices are the most significant cause of disease and premature death.
It is a universal condition of the enjoyable that the mind must believe in the existence of a law, and yet have a mystery to move about in.
All his life he had lived by the law. Often his job had been to stop acts of revenge....And now revenge was all that life had left for him.
I have no tattoos at all - it was a huge undertaking for me in the '80s to let my parents know I was piercing my ear when I did 'L.A. Law.'
Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed.
Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience to the law.
By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the rust of society.
Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at least of custom that has the force of law.
Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see them; they are still there.
President Erdogan is aiming Turkey at a Sharia nation. That’s where he wants to go. He is a Sharia law, full-fledged, one percent Islamist.
Then a lawyer said, But what of our laws, master? And he answered: 'You delight in laying down laws. Yet you delight more in breaking them.
There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be done, and things which may not be done.
China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law.
No town can live peacefully whatever its laws when its citizens do nothing but feast and drink and tire themselves out in the cares of love
Virtually all of the civil laws in all of the world's societies are based on what humanity, in the earliest days, believed to be God's Law.
The physicist's problem is the problem of ultimate origins and ultimate natural laws. The biologist's problem is the problem of complexity.
The laws of the media, in tetrad form, bring logos and formal cause up to date to reveal analytically the structure of all human artefacts.
There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.
The villain is always more entertaining because he has fewer limitations. The hero is bound by honor, by justice and by the law, sometimes.
I want you to invent it. I want you to have that skill. To create your own reality. Your own set of laws. I want to try and teach you that.
If Darwin had seen in life what Dostoevsky saw, he would not have talked of the law of the preservation of species, but of its destruction.
We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition was deemed necessary.
Whether I sign a bill or not, is generally an expression of my personal view on the subject. It's not an interpretation of an existing law.
Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will have improved your heritage.
Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of favor or of grace or of discretion.
The wages Haiti requires by law belong in the department of science fiction: actual wages on coffee plantations vary from $.07 to $.15 a day
Though the youth at last grows indifferent, the laws of the universe are not indifferent, but are forever on the side of the most sensitive.