Law Quotes
Rules, choices, and the order behind them.
This page draws on law in a broad sense — the rigorous logic of scientific theory, the real fork in the road between law school and an acting career, and a general preference for a quiet evening over anything more dramatic. For the legal system specifically, see our Legal quotes.
We shouldn't waste any more time in making sure that democracy is properly rooted in our political life and the supremacy of the law becomes an integral part of our state's structure.
When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.
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'Law & Order' is a dream come true. I grew up watching it! I always wanted to portray a character on the show because it's always so riveting.
I have a J.D., but I'm not a practicing attorney as far as entertainment law goes.
Government Quotes
A corollary is that, when laws are out of touch with the people, those laws can and should be changed - from the most simple local regulations to the highest law of the land, our federal Constitution.
One of the things I learned in law school is that there's nothing wrong or undesirable or dishonorable or destructive about amending the Constitution.
We should naturally expect that the baptism of infants, if enjoined at all, would have been enjoined in the law which instituted the ordinance of Christian baptism. But this law is silent on the subject of infants.
My work at the United Nations discomforted some members of the U.S. government, which exercises its power beyond collective understandings and international law.
The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
Justice Quotes
Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly.
I've played many criminals, but I loved playing somebody on the right side of the law who had a family and who had ethics.
I studied law, I got an alright degree, and then I was going to go and do something called an LPC, which is a Legal Practice Course, which qualifies you as a lawyer. But I didn't end up doing it,...
Legal Quotes
It should be a law for one whole year that all laugh tracks are Seth Rogen. The world would get ever so slightly better.
There is no room on the federal bench for a judge who does not treat all people as equal before the law.
Federal law should hold organizations like the League of Women Voters harmless if they make good-faith mistakes while registering people.
Man Quotes
If the FBI gets the 'back doors' it wants, Internet services would be required to create a massive online infrastructure for law enforcement to spy on members of the public.
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Quotes on justice and courts continue on our Justice page, while Government quotes cover the wider institutions that laws operate within.
