Quotes about Law

96 quotes about Law

If anything can go wrong, it will.

If anything can go wrong, it will.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about law

In plain words, Chaos was the law of nature Order was the...

In plain words, Chaos was the law of nature Order was the dream of man.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about law

Or About Loneliness Speak to me about love I told her And the lily Suddenly blossomed Leaving me behind and stranded in love Poem by Costel Zăgan(2005), translated by Dan Costinaş

Quote by Costel Zăgan about law

The good of the people is the greatest law.

The good of the people is the greatest law.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about law

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike...

There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about law

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to...

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

Quote by Albert Camus about law

Law is order, and good law is good order.

Law is order, and good law is good order.

Quote by Aristotel about law

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.

Quote by Matthew Arnold about law

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish

Quote by Thomas Fuller about law

The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of...

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

Quote by Shana Alexander about law

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law...

When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband.

Quote by Shana Alexander about law

Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good.

Quote by Bruce Babbitt about law

For most practical purposes, the law of measure is the...

For most practical purposes, the law of measure is the supreme law of life, because it bounds and includes all other laws.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about law

I just had the sense that at least the books that I had...

I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have enough of that.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

I think that it is important for people to understand that whether a good-guy or a bad-guy wins a case is less important than what the law is that the case results in.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know.

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's...

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

Quote by Francis Bacon about law

The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer about to go to jail, should CBS in effect tell the producer go to jail even though there is no law at all that we can use to get you out of jail?

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law was clear on that, I think CBS and Mary Mapes and Dan Rather and all of us had a very good chance of winning. So this is an ongoing battle about...

Quote by Floyd Abrams about law

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