The proposition is peace. Not peace through the medium of war; not peace to be hunted through the labyrinth of intricate and endless negotiations; not peace to arise out of universal discord, fomented from principle,...

It?s a redesign of a law firm and we have cut away all the extras,

I’m an ‘intelligent’ sociopath. I don’t have problems with drugs, I don’t commit crimes, I don’t take pleasure in hurting people, and I don’t typically have relationship problems. I do have a complete lack of...

Here is the trap you are in…. And it’s not my trap—I haven’t trapped you. Because abortions are illegal, women who need and want them have no choice in the matter, and you—because you know...

Christianity is part of the Common Law of England.

Judges… are picked out from the most dextrous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy, and having been biased all their lives against truth or equity, are under such a fatal necessity of favoring fraud,...

There’s no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can’t come back. So I have every right to come back.

As God as my witness, they said, We’re above the law. There’s nothing you can do to us. You’re just a church secretary.

If the 1997 law cannot prevent the interment of a notorious serial killer, then what good is it? … One thing is certain already — the parole loophole must be closed.

Whether or not an utterance can be called law depends on how it is heard, not on how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief effect...

We cannot buy it. We are too poor. Then men who have made the law have taken our own drink from us, and have not left us wherewith to buy it. Yet they can buy...

Overregulation corrupts citizens and weakens the rule of law.

When I first started practicing law in the 1960s, no person had ever won a case against the City of Los Angeles for violation of their civil rights. There came a time when I felt...

I feel that the Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenry. This not for someone who’s in the military. This is not for law enforcement. This is for us....

My daughter and son-in-law sold their condo (because of a troublesome downstairs neighbor). They are in a rental waiting for the market to go down, and I think they are right in doing so.

1951. Law is a rule of conduct enacted by competent authority for the sake of the common good. The moral law presupposes the rational order, established among creatures for their good and to serve their...

This new registration law will establish a model for the rest of the nation to follow.

The investigation must be conducted in a transparent and professional manner and in full accordance with law,

Authorities this broad give the national security bureaucracy the power to scrutinize the personal lives of every law-abiding American. Allowing that to continue is a grave error that demonstrates a willful ignorance of human nature....

This is an aspect of crime stories I never fully appreciated until I became one: it is so ruinously expensive to mount a defense that, innocent or guilty, the accusation is itself a devastating punishment....

Life with a man is more businesslike after it, and money matters work better. And then, you see, if you have rows, and he turns you out of doors, you can get the law to...

In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.

To put out a guideline that reiterates existing law and regulations is a stunt.

Suicide was against the law. Johnny had wondered why. It meant that if you missed, or the gas ran out, or the rope broke, you could get locked up in prison to show you that...

When a fixed code of laws, which must be observed to the letter, leaves no further care to the judge than to examine the acts of citizens and to decide whether or not they conform...

I am stubborn, and I believe it is not incompatible to respect the law and to be strong-handed with regard to the issue of terrorism and drug trafficking,

We have to maintain law and order, no matter what, and this is the one part of the city that is still working.

I have gained this by philosophy … I do without being ordered what some are constrained to do by their fear of the law.

Remaining for a moment with the question of legality and illegality: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1368, unanimously passed, explicitly recognized the right of the United States to self-defense and further called upon all member...

No terms, no conditions, no promises, no commitment, and no institution—but only another example of what happens when law and politics attempt to regulate a religious institution.

[H]e is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.

The argument that personal moral views should not be imposed on others when it comes to lawmaking is incoherent and misleading. It is incoherent because a great deal of law implicitly “imposes” a particular moral...

The more laws that are created, the closer we get to lawlessness.

Thomas Jefferson, that owner of many slaves, chose to begin the Declaration of Independence by directly contradicting the moral basis of slavery, writing “we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created...

Until we put off the garment of law and tradition and put on that of relationship and grace, we’ll be living under the bondage of religion

Serbia has shown enough patience, but it has also sent a clear and strong message that the law must be respected and that no one is stronger than the state.

My grandmother got approved right before the law changed, so naturally she got grandfathered in. In related news, but completely unrelated, I was adopted.

The Law was never given to gentiles but to Jews only, so why do so many gentiles struggle today with mixing law and grace?

Fight vigorously against the wolves, but on behalf of the sheep, not against the sheep. And this you may do by inveighing against the laws and lawgivers, and yet at the same time observing these...

I could see one of two things happening. If a state law isn’t put in place, I can see our association moving in that direction [by conducting random steroid testing].

The problem: If you’ve an antique for sale, then, sad to relate, the world isn’t your oyster. It’s not that easy. Even if somebody gives you the National Gallery, your options are still very, very...

And as soon as I did the research, I realized the law seemed to be on my side and I filed the suit.

There is very little law regarding e-mail right now. The law that exists is state-based, which means that [laws in] each state vary, and even the courts within a particular state may have different ways...

We merely ask that these suspects should receive the due process of law and be given the benefit of the doubt. Let the law decide if they are guilty or not.

I have compassion, I’ve told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

Imprisonment is the form of punishment which may detrimentally affect not only the offender but also his family and his employment and because of its duration it can seldom be kept from becoming general public...

Law is intelligence, whose natural function it is to command right conduct and forbid wrongdoing

No one in the Emirates is above the law and accountability.

turn off’ all their biases and prejudices and make a logical decision based on the evidence they were allowed to hear in the trial.

Nobody is above the law, not even the president of the United States. This is against the law.