Top 1200 Obeying The Law Quotes & Sayings - Page 8

The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.

Copyright law has got to give up its obsession with 'the copy.' The law should not regulate 'copies' or 'modern reproductions' on their own. It should instead regulate uses--like public distributions of copies of copyrighted work--that connect directly to the economic incentive copyright law was intended to foster.

Theory states that Allahs law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.

The law of attraction is feeble without the law of action.

The only thing I learn on a daily basis from law school is that I disliked it and the law so much that it's constantly this fire at my heels.

I have an affinity for the law. I like looking at the small type on contracts, and if I could have afforded law school, I probably would have gone.

The history of what the law has been is necessary to the knowledge of what the law is.

I come from a modest background. I put myself through college and law school and a postdoctorate program in tax law.

When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it this way, but a lot of the law - most of the law that relates to the First Amendment freedom of the press in America - is really within living memory.

Law is for the society; love is for the individual. Law is how you behave with others; love is how you behave with yourself. Love is an inner flowering; law is an outward performance. Because you live with people you have to be lawful, but that is not enough - good, but not enough.

This movement is not about the destruction of law, but the construction of law.

If you dissent without breaking the law then you are legitimizing the system that allows this kind of latitude. You have to break the law to touch the state.

Obeying instructions I should never dare to disregard, expressing, also, my own firm conviction, I rise in behalf of the State of New York to propose a nomination with which the country and the Republican party can grandly win.

If God is sovereign, then it is impossible for civil government to be neutral on issues of law. All law is based in some religious code.

In Italy there are 5 million legal migrants. They're integrated, and they're welcome. The problem of the Muslim presence is increasingly worrying. There are more and more clashes, more and more demands. And I doubt the compatibility of Italian law with Muslim law, because it's not just a religion but a law. And problems can be seen in Great Britain as well as in Germany, so reassessing our coexistence is fundamental.

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.

God created the law of free will, and God created the law of cause and effect. And he himself will not violate the law. We need to be thinking less in terms of what God did and more in terms of whether or not we are following those laws.

There is nothing which Nature so clearly reveals, and upon which science so strongly insists, as the universal reign of law, absolute, universal, invariable law... Not one jot or tittle of the laws of Nature are unfulfilled. I do not believe it is possible to state this fact too strongly... Everything happens according to law, and, since law is the expression of Divine will, everything happens according to Divine will, i.e. is in some sense ordained, decreed.

The moral law of God is the only law of individuals and of nations, and nothing can be rightful government but such as is established and administered with a view to its support.

What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.

Don't be afraid of me. I'm a law maker I'm not a law breaker.

I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books in its effect, not its intent.

While the law cannot force a person to be moral or tolerant, through the law we can demand respect and expect equality.

Someday I will get married, and I should be able to watch my films with my children, mother-in-law, and father-in-law.

The law changes and flows like water, and . . . the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.

If however the law is so promulgated that it of necessity makes you an agent of injustices against another, then I say to you ... break the law.

It is a law, that every event depends on some law.

I've become very fond of the law. I've always been an advocate for justice, which occasionally the law brings to light.

Our nation is grounded on the rule of law, and the public must be assured that government officials administer the law fairly.

Our nation is founded on the principal that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the law is the surest road to tyranny.

In many respects, you can argue Dodd-Frank isn't even law. It's a license for unaccountable, un-elected officials to make law.

When law can do no right, Let it be lawful that law bar no wrong.

Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Law Giver.

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.

Gratitude is the law of increase, and complaint is the law of decrease.

I was extremely close to my mother-in-law and after she, and later my father-in-law passed away, I continue to feel their presence.

The law of levity is allowed to supersede the law of gravity.

An excess of law inescapably weakens the rule of law.

Resistance - that is the distinction of the slave. Let your distinction be obedience. Let your commanding itself be obeying!

I'm a law-abiding man. That is, if there's any law to abide by.

We have introduced a rule of law. That never existed for centuries in this country [South Africa], especially under the apartheid regime, when the law was reduced into disrepute.

The shallow, as intimated, consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise see in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.

The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.

The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.

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.

True freedom, which is full joy, is the complete recognition of law and adaptation to it. Bondage comes from ignorance of law or opposition to it.

The task of a judge is not to make the law - it is to apply the law.

The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.

The faith which you keep must be a faith that demands obedience, and you can keep it only by obeying it.

Everyone must be equal before the law, abide by it, pay their taxes and bear the punishment should they break the law.

When people talk of atoms obeying fixed laws, they are either ascribing some kind of intelligence and free will to atoms or they are talking nonsense. There is no obedience unless there is at any rate a potentiality of disobeying.

Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization

Law! What do I care about the law? Ain't I got the power?

American law needs to reflect gods law.

It's hard for people who obey and respect the law to keep their heads from exploding in the face of affronts to common sense and the rule of law.

People send their kids to law school to uphold the rule of law - not to fight in the streets for justice and not to be beaten up.

I can't begin to describe how humiliating it is for a law-abiding citizen to be cross-examined in a court of law for a crime he hasn't committed.

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.

Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.

I had a very good friend who was two years older than I was, and she was in law school, and she said, 'It's a great thing to do when you have no idea what you want to do.' And she was right. I learned a lot, I practiced law for 10 years. I've never looked back once I stopped practicing law, but it was a really good experience.