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Law is order in liberty, and without order liberty is social chaos. – Archbishop IrelandRate it:
Law is order, and good law is good order. – AristotleRate it:
Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people. – William BlackstoneRate it:
Law stands mute in the midst of arms. – CiceroRate it:
Lawer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation. – H. L. MenckenRate it:
Lawers, I suppose, were children once. – Charles LambRate it:
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. – Albert EinsteinRate it:
Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population. – Albert EinsteinRate it:
Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it. – Harriet MartineauRate it:
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind. – Francis BaconRate it:
Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation. – Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist 22Rate it:
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. – Otto von BismarkRate it:
Laws are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made. – Otto von BismarckRate it:
Laws are man-made! They can be faulty, they can be childish, they can be ridiculous, they can be silly and they can even be utterly devilish! Anything man made is open to all the possibilities except perfection! – Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:
Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another, and partly for the sake of those who refuse to be instructed, whose spirit cannot be subdued, or softened, or hindered from plunging into evil. – PlatoRate it:
Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment. – Mark TwainRate it:
Laws do not persuade just because they threaten. – Lucius Annaeus SenecaRate it:
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. – Benjamin FranklinRate it:
Laws were made to be broken. – Christopher NorthRate it:
Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free. – Danish proverbRate it:
Lawyers and painters can soon change white to black. – Danish proverbRate it:
Lawyers are always asking me if I will cut some slack for their clients. My standard answer is this is not Let's Make A Deal. – Judith SheindlinRate it:
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. – Jeremy BenthamRate it:
Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke. – Oliver Wendell HolmesRate it:

Law is order in liberty, and without order liberty is social chaos.
– Archbishop IrelandRate it:

Law is order, and good law is good order.
– AristotleRate it:

Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.
– William BlackstoneRate it:

Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
– CiceroRate it:

Lawer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation.
– H. L. MenckenRate it:

Lawers, I suppose, were children once.
– Charles LambRate it:

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
– Albert EinsteinRate it:

Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in the entire population.
– Albert EinsteinRate it:

Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it.
– Harriet MartineauRate it:

Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of the human mind.
– Francis BaconRate it:

Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.
– Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist 22Rate it:

Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
– Otto von BismarkRate it: