Law Quotes

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

In truth, laws are always useful to those with possessions and harmful to those who have nothing; from which it follows that the social state is advantageous to men only when all possess something and none has too much.

Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.

The laws of circumstance are abolished by new circumstances.

Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion

Difficulties are opportunities to better things; they are stepping-stones to greater experience, When one door closes, another always opens; as a natural law it has to, to balance.

And in general, every ordinance made without the consent of those who are to obey it, is a violence rather than a law.

The only real lawyers are trial lawyers, and trial lawyers try cases to juries.

Men are now being forced to kneel down and beg women for mercy. Yes, I told you that there is peace only after one person takes the lead. This is the universal law of nature.

What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.