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Quote 2945
The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedomby: John LockeShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2940
Wherever law ends, tyranny beginsby: John LockeShowing Quotes on law
Quote 2813
Lawyers, I suppose, were children once.by: Charles LambShowing Quotes on law
Quote 2611
If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sinShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2580
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reasonby: Edward CokeShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2407
And while the law (of competition) may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every departmentby: Andrew CarnegieShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2358
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your propertyShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2304
I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.by: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2290
Progress is the law of life, man is not man as yetby: Robert BrowningShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2161
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.Showing Quotes on law
Quote 2158
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectableShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2157
To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retributionShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2152
Our government teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchyShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2138
Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of natureby: Luther BurbankShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2136
If you violate nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangmanby: Luther BurbankShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2043
If it isn't the sheriff, it's the finance company; I've got more attachments on me than a vacuum cleanerby: John BarrymoreShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 2037
Paper napkins never return from a laundry - nor love from a trip to the law courtsby: John BarrymoreShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1855
To marry is to halve your rights and double your dutiesShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1792
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authorityby: Joseph AddisonShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1716
In plain words, chaos was the law of nature, order was the dream of man.”Showing Quotes on law
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Quote 1686
Make crime pay. Become a lawyerby: Will RogersShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1685
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.Showing Quotes on law
Quote 1684
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caughtby: Honore de BalzacShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1683
In law, nothing is certain but the expenseby: Samuel ButlerShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1682
He is no lawyer who cannot take two sidesby: Charles LambShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1681
Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyerShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1680
Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.Showing Quotes on law
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Quote 1679
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuitby: George HerbertShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1597
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the lawShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1490
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.by: William PennShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1264
The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidityShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 1262
Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.by: Anton ChekhovShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1183
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural onesShowing Quotes on law
Quote 1157
The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income taxby: Albert EinsteinShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 913
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourselfShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 640
Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.by: Frédéric BastiatShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 622
Taxes are the price that we pay for a civilized societyShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 492
There are laws to protect the freedom of the press's speech, but none that are worth anything to protect the people from the pressby: Mark TwainShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 475
Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately; when lawful, they do not excite desireby: QuintilianShowing Quotes on law
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Quote 457
The income tax has made more liars out of more Americans than golf has.by: Will RogersShowing Quotes on law
Quote 407
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the lawby: AristotleShowing Quotes on law
Quote 385
Lawyer: One skilled in circumvention of the lawShowing Quotes on law
Quote 346
What is lawful is undesirable; what is unlawful is very attractiveby: OvidShowing Quotes on law
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