Law Quotes - Page 10

And God said 'Let there be Satan, so people don't blame everything on me. And let there be lawyers, so people don't blame everything on Satan.'

Everyone visualizes whether he knows it or not. Visualizing is the great secret of success.

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.

Once you start believing that something is possible, you start to let it in to your awareness and it starts to become true to you.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

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.

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

If philanthropy is not voluntary, it destroys liberty and justice. The law can give nothing that has not first been taken from its owner.

It is only our conception of time that makes us call the Last Judgement by this name. It is, in fact, a kind of martial law.

Whether ours shall be a government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people.

The laws of democracy remain a dead letter, its freedom is anarchy, its equality the equality of unequals

To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-ridden, regulated, penned up, indoctrinated, preached at, checked, appraised, seized, censured, commanded, by beings who have neither title, nor knowledge, nor virtue. To be governed is to have every operation, every transaction, every movement noted, registered, counted, rated, stamped, measured, numbered, assessed, licensed, refused, authorized, indorsed, admonished, prevented, reformed, redressed, corrected.

The ideal you seek and hope to attain will not manifest itself, will not be realized by you, until you have imagined that you are already that ideal.

Listen closely to your invisible thoughts. What do you hear? What are your words implying? That is their potency. What do you want? Name it and rearrange the structure of your mind to imply you no longer desire it, because you already have it!

Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse is a contraction of humanity's use of resources; what our economic model demands to avoid collapse is unfettered expansion. Only one of these sets of rules can be changed, and it's not the laws of nature

Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences.

We don't pay judges to think; we pay judges to rule on the law.

As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid.

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty.

Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.

It is the law of life that if you are kind to someone you feel happy. If you arecruel you are unhappy. And if you hurt someone, you will be hurt back.

Only force rules. Force is the first law

God joins us together by means of the body, in consequence of the laws of the communication of movements. He affects us with the same feelings in consequence of the laws of the conjunction of body and soul.

You do not have to persuade others to help you; all you need do is believe you are what you want to be and then let the world (which is nothing more than yourself pushed out) go to work to make your assumption possible.