- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Law Quotes
Rules, choices, and the order behind them.
This page draws on law in a broad sense — the rigorous logic of scientific theory, the real fork in the road between law school and an acting career, and a general preference for a quiet evening over anything more dramatic. For the legal system specifically, see our Legal quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time the liberals pass a bill - I don't care what it involves - they stick criminal sanctions on it. They don't feel there is any way people are going to keep a law unless they can put them in jail.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you have a federal government that's not enforcing the law and does not preserve the integrity of its own borders, then naturally, states are going to take matters into their own hands.
- Crime
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Republican Party of Richard Nixon was called to power in 1968 to bring an honorable end to the war in Vietnam and restore law and order to campuses and cities convulsed by crime, riots and racial violence. Nixon appeared to have succeeded and was rewarded with a 49-state landslide.
- Commencement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've done so many commencement speeches at colleges and law schools, and I tell young women that there are no glass ceilings because those were broken by a lot of women who came before us. You can be anyone you want to be. You can do anything you want to do.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I slip up and receive a good gift, I will not have given a good gift. This is probably a natural law that affects us all and needs a name. The Gift Reciprocal Law.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a practising lawyer, I was mediocre, but I worked hard as a law officer of the state government and on the private side. After becoming a judge, I maintained a low profile in other activities and concentrated only on judicial work.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our law enforcement, these are people that leave their houses and may not come back home at the end of the night.
- Nov 07, 2020
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.
- Law Enforcement
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are not going to put a law enforcement official onto a plane to take them off... to remove a booked, paid, seated passenger. We can't do that.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
- Nov 07, 2020
I probably can win a prize for the most ways to use a Harvard Law School degree because of all the things I'm doing.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in law school at Harvard, the Defence of Marriage Act (DOMA) in the U.S. was a big thing. I remember the fight between the army recruiters and Harvard University due to 'Don't ask, don't tell.'
- Impress
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is psychological law that whatever we desire to accomplish we must impress upon the subjective or subconscious mind.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the people's right to have their values shape public policy and define the culture.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our communities are reeling from poverty, from unemployment, from discrimination of all sorts and different interactions that they're having with the law enforcement, and education system, and so on.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020