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law nuclear possess state zone
Crimea was not a non-nuclear zone in an international law sense but was part of Ukraine, a state which doesn't possess nuclear arms.
larger science
I'm a big believer that science is part of a larger cultural thing. Science is not all by itself. Sean M. Carroll
last progress
We know we made a lot of progress last year, but there is still a lot out there.
law firsts doe
The establishment of a law, moreover, does not take place when the first thought of it takes form, or even when its significance is recognised, but only when it has been confirmed by the results of the experiment. Dmitri Mendeleev
law recognition has-beens
No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
laughing people listening
When you read comic material and people aren't laughing how do you know they're listening. David Sedaris
law hoarding dollars
Under the Enrichment Laws, consumers have to spend a fixed quota of dollars each month, depending on their strata. Hoarding is an anti-corpocratic crime. David Mitchell
language prison foreign-language
Maybe then you comprehend, speaking one language only is a prison!
language internet process
Language itself changes slowly but the internet has speeded up the process of those changes so you notice them more quickly. David Crystal
lawyer diplomacy
Lawyers do not mix with diplomacy. Charles Stross
land promise nests
He that buildeth his nest upon a Divine promise shall find it abide and remain until he shall fly away to the land where promises are lost in fulfillments. Charles Spurgeon
law mad trying
The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws. Alan Moore
law enabling foundation
Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law. Alan Bullock
law issues choices
If I had the choice now, I'd make New Jersey a state where you can have a shall issue on conceal and carry. Now our legislature won't do that, but I have done recently is to make sure that we're making it easier for folks to be able to get a permit in New Jersey because they deserve the right to do that as law-abiding citizens. Chris Christie
labs congress capacity
Ultimately it all comes down to money, ultimately it all comes down to lab capacity. One thing we are clear about is if that money were to pass (in Congress), thousands of lives will be saved. Chris Asplen
latin inspiration native-american
In America there is really very little knowledge of the literature of the rest of the world. Of the literature of Latin America, yes, But that's not all that different in inspiration from that of America, or of Europe. One must go further. You don't even have to go too far in terms of geography - you can start with the Native Americans and listen to their poetry. Chinua Achebe
law form portions
The laws of a nation form the most instructive portion of its history Edward Gibbon
law safety history
These idle disputants overlooked the invariable laws of nature, which have connected peace with innocence, plenty with industry, and safety with valour.
law inspire vices
[The] operation of the wisest laws is imperfect and precarious. They seldom inspire virtue, they cannot always restrain vice.
law people necks
A Locrian, who proposed any new law, stood forth in the assembly of the people with a cord round his neck, and if the law was rejected, the innovator was instantly strangled.
law growth slow-growth
The science of the laws is the slow growth of time and experience.
law yield principles
Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle. Earl Warren
law justice legal-system
The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
landscape thrill enjoyment
Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill. David Hockney
law practice water
The fact that different cultures have different practices no more refutes [moral] objectivism than the fact that water flows in different directions in different places refutes the law of gravity David Hume
law practice errors
As the most extravagant errors were received among the established articles of their faith, so the most infamous vices obtained in their practice, and were indulged not only with impunity, but authorized by the sanction of their laws. David Brainerd
laughing people make-you-laugh
It's great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am. Ben Stiller
law effort community
When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported it intellectually. Barney Frank
law say-anything matter
I don't go by what the law say. The law's liable to say anything. I go by if it's right or not. It don't matter what the law say. I take and look at it for myself. August Wilson
laughter anger light
I have suckled the wolf's lip of anger and I have used it for illumination, laughter, protection, fire in places where there was no light, no food, no sisters, no quarter. Audre Lorde
law greed political
The law has been perverted, and the powers of the state have become perverted along with it. The law has not only been turned from its proper function, but made to follow an entirely contrary purpose. The law has become a tool for every kind of greed. Instead of preventing crime, the law itself is guilty of the abuses it is supposed to punish. If this is true, it is a serious matter, and moral duty requires me to call the attention of my fellow-citizens to it. Frederic Bastiat
law people independence
It is easy to understand why the law is used by the legislator to destroy in varying degrees among the rest of the people their personal independence by slavery, their liberty by oppression, and their property by plunder. This is done for the benefit of the person who makes the law, and in proportion to the power that he holds.
law long purpose
As long as it is admitted that the law may be diverted from its true purpose--that it may violate property instead of protecting it--then everyone will want to participate in making the law, either to protect himself against plunder or to use it for plunder.