Quotes 121 till 140 of 415.
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If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
― Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of action, every man that is born will be hailed as essential.
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If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.
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If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten Commandments with three exceptions and a saving clause.
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If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God first, it will in the end make no difference what you have chosen instead.
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If your theory is found to be against the second law of theromodynamics, I give you no hope; there is nothing for it but to collapse in deepest humiliation.
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Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.
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In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law.
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In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.
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In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
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In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.
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In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions. The lawyers and the judges of successive generations do not repeat for themselves the process of verification any more than most of us repeat the demonstrations of the truths of astronomy or physics.
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In many cases, Obama's exercise of authoritarian power is criminal. His executive branch is responsible for violations of the Arms Export Control Act in shipping weapons to Syria, the Espionage Act in Libya, and IRS law with regard to the targeting of conservative groups.
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In moments when I question if I should be having kids, I think of all those phone calls from my sister-in-law, in which, 3,000 miles away, I hear my nephews screaming for her attention. I tell her I have to go because I am packing to leave for Europe, and her tone flatlines: 'That must be nice.'
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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.
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In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us.
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In the aftermath of President Obama's re-election, members of both the administration and the media trumpeted that Obama had received his long-sought mandate. Obamacare, Americans were told, was the law of the land. It could not be changed; it could not be stopped.
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In the mind of Bill Clinton, political considerations outweigh even life-and-death matters of great concern to his own law-enforcement officials, not to mention the nation.
Source: The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House
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