Quotes about la
law tyrants issues
The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information. Ron Chernow
laughing people guy
I want to be remembered as a guy who inspired, encouraged and made people laugh. Tyler Perry
law facts assuming
Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated. Tryon Edwards
law problem protection
The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection. Truman Capote
lakes yeah coaches
Yeah! Bring it on lake!" -Coach Gleeson Hedge Rick Riordan
law government illegal
You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that makes it illegal. Richard Curtis
law kind lawyer
The kind of lawyer you hope the other fellow has. Raymond Chandler
law justice imperfection
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be. Raymond Chandler
law history may
History may defeat the Christ but it nevertheless points to him as the law of life. Reinhold Niebuhr
laughing
I lived to make Scott Baio laugh. Willie Aames
language scholarship fury
Scholarship hath no fury like that of a language purist faced with sludge. William Zinsser
land
The land of a god corresponds with the land of his worshipers. William Robertson Smith
law people luck
Criminal law is one of the few professions where the client buys someone else's luck. The luck of most people is strictly non-transferrable. But a good criminal lawyer can sell all his luck to a client, and the more luck he sells the more he has to sell. William S. Burroughs
law focus firsts
The first law of success is concentration - to bed all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor the left.
law matter credit
Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws. William Lyon Mackenzie King
law attention firsts
One wellcultivated talent, deepened and enlarged, is worth 100 shallow faculties. The first law of success in this day, when so many things are clamoring for attention, is concentration-to bend all the energies to one point, and to go directly to that point, looking neither to the right nor to the left. William Matthews
law punishment arbitrary
The Constitution was framed fundamentally as a bulwark against governmental power, and preventing the arbitrary administration of punishment is a basic ideal of any society that purports to be governed by the rule of law. William J. Brennan
law social social-change
Law cannot stand aside from the social changes around it. William J. Brennan
law punishment people
One area of law more than any other besmirches the constitutional vision of human dignity. . . . The barbaric death penalty violates our Constitution. Even the most vile murderer does not release the state from its obligation to respect dignity, for the state does not honor the victim by< emulating his murderer. Capital punishment's fatal flaw is that it treats people as objects to be toyed with and discarded. . . . One day the Court will outlaw the death penalty. Permanently. William J. Brennan
land errors humanity
This is not a contest between persons. The humblest citizen in all the land, when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of error. I come to you in defense of a cause as holy as the cause of liberty - the cause of humanity. William Jennings Bryan
law needs lawyer
If it weren't for the lawyers we wouldn't need them. William Jennings Bryan
law old-testament new-testament
The Old Testament gave us the law; the New Testament reveals the love upon which the law rests. William Jennings Bryan
law hong-kong contradiction
No legislative, administrative or judicial activity in the Hong Kong SAR is allowed to contradict the Basic Law, let alone to go against the Basic Law. Wu Bangguo
land valleys ribbons
As I went walking That ribbon of highway I saw above me The endless skyway I saw below me The lonesome valley This land was made for you and me. Woody Guthrie
land made
This land is made for you and me. Woody Guthrie
law profession
The profession I chose was politics; the profession I entered was law. I entered the one because I thought it would lead to the other. Woodrow Wilson
law community political
The law that will work is merely the summing up in legislative form of the moral judgment that the community has already reached. Woodrow Wilson
lasts
Only peace between equals can last. Woodrow Wilson
law practice political
Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of life, not of mechanics; it must develop. All that progressives ask or desire is permission-in an era when 'development,' 'evolution,' is the scientific word-to interpret the Constitution according to the Darwinian principle; all they ask is recognition of the fact that a nation is a living thing and not a machine. Woodrow Wilson
law reign opinion
What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind. Woodrow Wilson
laughter fall thinking
I think that the tendency for most people is to fall back on a comic interpretation of things because things are so sad, so terrible. If you didn't laugh you'd kill yourself. But the truth of the matter is that existence in general is very very tragic, very very sad, very brutal and very unhappy. Woody Allen
law lobster done
Doing abominations is against the law, particularly if the abominations are done while wearing a lobster bib. Woody Allen
law doubt sovereign
I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State. William Whipple