The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law. Dwight D. Eisenhower View this quote
The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Every citizen is free to perform any act which does not hamper the equal freedom of another. No law shall forbid the performance of any act, which does not damage the physical or economic welfare of any other person. Robert A. Heinlein
Robert A. Heinlein
I was wrong. God’s law is only Love. Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man’s permission when we require him to obey it. Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
American labor rights activist, on activities of the National Farm Workers Association Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but human practice may. Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
The emancipation proclamation applies to Arkansas. I think it is valid in law, and will be so held by the courts. I think I shall not retract or repudiate it. Those who shall have tasted actual freedom I believe can never be slaves, or quasi slaves again. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
The law of nature gives a man the right to defend himself when he’s attacked. And God’s law itself gives a man the right to defend himself when he’s attacked. Malcolm X
Malcolm X
The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong Cicero
Cicero
Utopias of equality are biologically doomed, and the best that the amiable philosopher can hope for is an approximate equality of legal justice and educational opportunity. Will Durant
Will Durant
At the trial Stubbs chose to act as his own lawyer, but a conflict over his fee led to ill feelings. Woody Allen
Woody Allen
