Quotes about Law
There is no such thing as separation of church and state. It is merely a figment of the imagination of infidels.
— WA Criswell
Our present condition is, Legislation without law; wisdom without a plan; a constitution without a name; and, what is strangely astonishing, perfect independence contending for dependence.
— Thomas Paine
In times of danger large groups rise to the highest pitch of enthusiasm, courage and sacrifice... Mankind will be refashioned and history rewritten when this law is understood and obeyed.
— Helen Keller
without prophecy, without divine revelation or vision, people will cast off all restraint. They will run wild because they have no guidance—no vision. The Word of God—His law—provides vision and guidance for living, and those who follow it are blessed. All people need a vision to sustain them in life.
— James Goll
Mob rule cannot be allowed to override the decisions of our courts.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
For four or five generations it had been the rule of both houses that a young fellow should go to Columbia or Harvard, read law, and then lapse into more or less cultivated inaction.
— Edith Wharton
In exactly three minutes Mr. Peter Ascham, of the eminent legal firm of Ascham and Pettilow, would have his punctual hand on the door-bell of the flat.
— Edith Wharton
If all the absurd theories of lawyers and divines were to vitiate the objects in which they are conversant, we should have no law and no religion left in the world. But an absurd theory on one side of a question forms no justification for alleging a false fact or promulgating mischievous maxims on the other.
— Edmund Burke
Sin is ultimately against God. It is any failure to conform to the law of God in either action or attitude
— Edward Welch
The conscientious objector is a revoultionary. On deciding to disobey the law he sacrifices his personal interests to the most important cause of working for the betterment of society.
— Albert Einstein
A sacred respect for the Constitutional Law is the vital principle, the sustaining energy of a free government.
— Alexander Hamilton
No man shall be the avenger of his own wrongs, especially by a deed alike interdicted by the laws of God and man.
— Alexander Hamilton