- Promises
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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.
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- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will be vigilant to protect the independence and integrity of the Supreme Court, and I will work to ensure that it upholds the rule of law and safeguards those liberties that make this land one of endless possibilities for all Americans.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm still strongly opposed to antismoking laws, strongly opposed to any law that regulates personal behavior.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We put people of concern on the watch list or the no-fly list, so we have a number of layers of security beyond the airport checkpoint. We gather as much information about a passenger as the law allows without profiling.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies, and the American people.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
The irony is that 'looking down on everybody else' is a violation of the law of love, which, according to Jesus, is the absolute essence of righteousness.
- Nails
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- Nov 07, 2020
No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.
- Nov 07, 2020
Knowing the law is not much help for an advocate. In fact, it's a bit of a disadvantage, cramps your style.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the TSA was established, it was never envisioned that it would become a huge, unwieldy bureaucracy which was soon to grow to 67,000 employees. As TSA has grown larger, more impersonal, and administratively top-heavy, I believe it is important that airports across the country consider utilizing the opt-out provision provided by law.
- Constitution Of The United States
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have investigative staff who are charged by law and this committee under the Constitution of the United States has a responsibility, taxpayers' money, and an agency which we fund from the government, they bought weapons, we believe and we think that - I don't know who did what.
- Constitution
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action, and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land.
- Divest
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. This is the very essence of judicial duty.
- Divest
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- Nov 07, 2020