Law Quotes

Extreme law is often extreme injustice. (Terence)
In times of war, the law falls silent. View quote
Cicero
Good people do not need law to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. View quote
Plato
Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me. View quote
Immanuel Kant
I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. View quote
Aristotle
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law. View quote
Montesquieu
The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it's bad for you. View quote
Isaac Asimov
The safety of the people shall be the highest law. View quote
Cicero
Law is order, and good law is good order. View quote
Aristotle
In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place. View quote
Mahatma Gandhi
Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. (Aleister Crowley)
Prisons are built with stones of law; brothels with bricks of religion. View quote
William Blake
You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place. View quote
Vladimir Putin
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. View quote
John F. Kennedy
To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. View quote
Edward Weston
Order is natures first law. View quote
Alexander Pope
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law. View quote
Pablo Picasso
The law: It has honored us; may we honor it. View quote
Daniel Webster
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same. View quote
Norman Mailer
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them. (William Cobbett)
We have a massive system to regulate creativity. A massive system of lawyers regulating creativity as copyright law has expanded in unrecognizable forms, going from a regulation of publishing to a regulation of copying. View quote
Lawrence Lessig
Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it. View quote
Gloria Steinem
The only true law is that which leads to freedom," Jonathan said. "There is no other. View quote
Richard Bach
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on. View quote
Robert F. Kennedy
📖 Law Proverbs