Quotes about law

There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces – and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.

Norman Vincent Peale

The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of international law.

Nelson Mandela

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

Francis Bacon

It is easy enough to say, I do not believe in God. For God permits all things to be said of Him with impunity. he looks at our acts. And any breach of His Law carries with it, not its vindictive, but it purifying, compelling punishment.

Mahatma Gandhi

Certain other societies may respect the rule of force–we respect the rule of law.

John F. Kennedy

All we have to do is get out and vote, while it’s still legal, and we will wash those crooked warmongers out of the White House.

Hunter S. Thompson

Public opinion, because of the tremendous urge to conformity in gregarious animals, is less tolerant than any system of law.

George Orwell

An outlaw can be defined as somebody who lives outside the law, beyond the law and not necessarily against it.

Hunter S. Thompson

Do not talk to me of goodness, of abstract justice, of nature law. Necessity is the highest law, public welfare is the highest justice.

Napoleon

No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law.

Vladimir Putin