“We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses.”
Others on Law
Cicero
2 quotes“In time of war the laws are silent.”
Theodore Roosevelt
2 quotes“No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.”
John Adams
2 quotes“A government of laws, and not of men”
Arthur Miller
1 quote“When the law is wrong it's because it's unnatural, but in this case it is natural and a river will drown you if you buck...”
Louis L'Amour
1 quote“I've a regard for law, although I do not always agree with it. Without law, man becomes a beast.”
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
1 quote“If I find the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
1 quote“If you want a world ruled by law and not by force you must build up, from the very grassroots, a respect for law.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
1 quote“The life of the law has not been logic it has been experience.”
Émile Durkheim
1 quote“When mores are sufficient, laws are unnecessary; when mores are insufficient, laws are unenforceable.”
Robert Heinlein
1 quote“It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.”
Herbert Hoover
1 quote“If the law is upheld only by government officials then all law is at an end.”
Herman Melville
1 quote“There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate f...”