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“The petitioner may have a constitutional right to talk politics, but he has no constitutional right to be a policeman.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“We are very quiet there, but it is the quiet of a storm centre. .”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The rational study of law is still to a large extent the study of history. History must be a part of the study, because without it we cannot know the precise scope of rules which it is our business to know.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“If my fellow citizens want to go to Hell I will help them. Its my job.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“if one of two or more joint wrongdoers has to pay all the damages, he cannot recover contribution from his fellows.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The prophecies of what the courts will do in fact, and nothing more pretentious, are what I mean by the law.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The only simplicity for which I would give a straw is that which is on the other side of the complex — not that which never has divined it.”
Quote by -Oliver Wendell Holmes
"No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it"
Quote by -Theodore Roosevelt
"There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time."
Quote by -Napoleon Bonaparte
"But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings."
Quote by -Franklin D. Roosevelt
"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."
Quote by -Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Nobody has a more sacred obligation to obey the law than those who make the law"
Quote by -Sophocles
"I am Isis, Queen of this country. I was instructed by Mercury. No one can destroy the laws which I have established. I am the eldest daughter of Saturn, most ancient of the Gods."
Quote by -Albert Pike
"I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates."
Quote by -Ben Stein
"Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time."
Quote by -Henry Ward Beecher
"Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse."
Quote by -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"The power to charm the female has sometimes been more important than the power to conquer other males in battle. LAWS"
Quote by -Charles Darwin
"My lawyers will fricassee your testicles for breakfast. And if you dare board my plane without a warrant, your spleen will follow."
Quote by -Dan Brown
"I know a lawyer who'd love to retire and be an assistant coach. I mean, it's fun."
Quote by -Dean Smith
"Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent realm that create & govern the Universe."
Quote by -Deepak Chopra
"He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature"
Quote by -George Bernard Shaw
"Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both."
Quote by -George Bernard Shaw
"Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up."
Quote by -Donald Henry Rumsfeld
"Anyone with information on this attack is encouraged to contact local law enforcement, the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate, the nearest FBI office or the Diplomatic Security Service immediately,"
Quote by -Richard Boucher
"After careful consideration of the law and all the information that's available ... we came to the conclusion that the U.N. Population Fund monies go to Chinese agencies that carry out coercive programs."
Quote by -Richard Boucher
"Anyone with information on this attack is encouraged to contact local law enforcement, the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate, the nearest FBI office or the Diplomatic Security Service immediately."
Quote by -Richard Boucher
"I never use debit cards. I only use credit cards. This way, if someone does get my account number... and charges $1 million, by federal law, my liability is zero."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"If I had been brilliant or a genius, I wouldn't have needed to break the law just to survive."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"In all the years I've taught at the FBI Academy, I've only seen crime get easier, faster, and harder to detect."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"I was always accepted at par value. I wore the uniform of a Pan Am pilot; therefore, I must be a Pan Am pilot."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"As the lawyer, I found most of it was a matter of research, which I was great at - that's what I did to death - and then basically persuading people that you're right, and they're wrong... I found that the easiest of all the professions to impersonate."
Quote by -Frank Abagnale
"In placing my trade I had no improper information. My transaction was entirely lawful."
Quote by -Martha Stewart
"In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never have been opened, 'cause it was lawless. A man's word had to mean something."
Quote by -George Orson Welles