Stahlhuth Law Quotes

A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law or the law of God. An unjust law is a code that is out of harmony with the moral law. To put it in the terms of Saint Thomas Aquinas, an unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal and natural law. ~ Martin Luther

It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all. ~ Saint Augustine

To put it in the terms of St. Thomas Aquinas: An unjust law is a human law that is not rooted in eternal law and natural law. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

The significance of the law of love is precisely that it is not just another law, but a law which transcends all law. ~ Reinhold Niebuhr

Without the law commanding good there could be no evil. But the same law makes it possible for the creature to exist. Without the law man would sink into nothingness; the law determines his humanity. ~ Herman Dooyeweerd

The law is equal before all of us; but we are not all equal before the law. Virtually there is one law for the rich and another for the poor, one law for the cunning and another for the simple, one law for the forceful and another for the feeble, one law for the ignorant and another for the learned, one law for the brave and another for the timid, and within family limits one law for the parent and no law at all for the child. ~ George Bernard Shaw

THE MAIN DUTY OF LAW enforcement is law breaking. Right now the disciplined forces jobs are the reserve of the 'elite' and security has little meaning, money is the arbiter of law breaking. ~ Vincent De Paul

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren ~ Ayn Rand

Law is good, proper, and essential in its place, but law can save no man, nor can law remake man and society. ~ Rousas John Rushdoony

Fabre looked up, his mobile face composed. "Good-bye," he said. "Georges-Jacques
study law. Law is a weapon. ~ Hilary Mantel

Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed. ~ George Chapman

The law is the anchor of our feelings. If the law holds our feelings well, it directs our feelings well. If however, the laws fails to hold our feelings well, our feelings become free enough for us to do what we feel freely ~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

A unjust law, is no law at all. ~ Martin Luther

We need more than just the Law of Attraction. We need to connect with its more successful twin, the Law of Generosity. And further entwine ourselves with their parent; the Law of Love. ~ Steve Maraboli

The end game is you change that law to making that law better, whichever law you're talking about. ~ Mike Lowry

Then our crime's worse than a murderer's. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken the law. ~ Walter Van Tilburg Clark

Only man has law. Law must be built, do you understand me? You must build the law. ~ Raphael Lemkin

Law and society turns this conventional view on its head. "Real law" is law as it is lived in society, and the abstract ideal is itself a human artifact. Many interesting questions follow. How does real law actually operate? How are law and everyday life intertwined? Where does law as abstraction come from, and what purposes does it serve? What can we learn from the disparity between abstract law and real law? And, why is the idealized version of law so resilient even in the face of extensive contrary experience? ~ Kitty Calavita

Love rules through Law. Love is the Divine Givingness; Law is the Way. Love is spontaneous; Law is impersonal ... Love points the way and Law makes the way possible. ~ Ernest Holmes

I expect from our judges that their verdicts are also inspired by Talmudic law - and not only by common law or European justice systems. ~ Ayelet Shaked

Lex malla, lex nulla. A bad law is no law. ~ Cassandra Clare

The law says you cannot touch, but I see a lot of lawbreakers up in this house. ~ Matthew McConaughey

Can the law get blood out of a stone? I haven't any money. ~ W. Somerset Maugham

The very idea of law originates in men's natural rights. There is no other standard, than natural rights, by which civil law can be measured. Law has always been the name of that rule or principle of justice, which protects those rights. Thus we speak of natural law. ~ Lysander Spooner

I've a regard for law, although I do not always agree with it. Without law, man becomes a beast. ~ Louis L'Amour

There is a natural law, a Divine law, that obliges you and me to relieve the suffering, the distressed and the destitute. ~ Conrad Hilton

You create your own universe as you go along ~ Winston Churchhill

Everything is the result of the Law of Action and Consequence but with the possibility that a superior law transcends an inferior law. ~ Samael Aun Weor

The law may upset reason but reason may never upset the law, or our whole society will shred like an old tatami. The law may be used to confound reason, reason must certainly not be used to overthrow the law. ~ James Clavell

But I understand that relationship; I understand how the mother-in-law, daughter-in-law relationship has so many conflicts because it's so forced. ~ Wanda Sykes

I hear Democrats say, 'The Affordable Care Act is the law,' as though we're supposed to genuflect at that sunburst of insight and move on. Well, the Fugitive Slave Act was the law, separate but equal was the law, lots of things are the law and then we change them. ~ George Will

One who has a deaden conscience can never live within the confinements of the law. ~ Drexel Deal

Judges ought to remember that their office is to interpret law, and not to make law, or give law. ~ Francis Bacon

The so-called law of induction cannot possibly be a law of logic, since it is obviously a proposition with a sense.
Nor, therefore, can it be an a priori law. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

An unjust law is no law at all. ~ Augustine Of Hippo

Zeroth law: You must play the game
First law: You can't win
Second law: You can't break even
Third law: You can't quit the game. ~ C.P. Snow

Rafferty [Law] plays three or four instruments. He is very gifted. Whereas I pick instruments up and kind of stare at them and go, "I can't ever possibly play this." And I don't! ~ Jude Law

There are universal laws at work, even here. The Law of Attraction; the Law of Correspondence; and the Law of Karma. That is: like attracts like; as within, so without; and what goes around comes around. ~ H.M. Forester

The law of attraction is feeble without the law of action. ~ Catherine DeVrye

Bush violated FISA [ ... ] because he wanted to violate the law in order to establish the general 'principle' that he was not bound by the law, to show that he has the power to break the law, that he is more powerful than the law. ~ Glenn Greenwald

Poverty often puts some people below the law. ~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers. ~ Abraham Lincoln

The first law of economics is that when the price goes up, consumption comes down. This is a divine law. ~ Ahmed Zaki Yamani

I was actually going to law school in 1972. ~ Frank Shorter

Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture. ~ Rick Warren

If an unjust law is passed and enforced, then anyone coerced to comply with the law is a victim of injustice. ~ R.C. Sproul

There is a higher law than the law of government. That's the law of conscience. ~ Stokely Carmichael

There are certain irregularities which are not the subject of criminal law. But when the criminal law happens to be auxiliary to the law of morality, I do not feel any inclination to explain it away. ~ Sherrilyn Kenyon

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes. ~ Robert Kennedy

I got into law school to supplement my business background. I'm not planning to practice law. ~ Shannon Miller

To be dead to the Law means to be free of the Law. What right, then, has the Law to accuse me, or to hold anything against me? When you see a person squirming in the clutches of the Law, say to him: "Brother, get things straight. You let the Law talk to your conscience. Make it talk to your flesh. Wake up, and believe in Jesus Christ, the Conqueror of Law and sin. Faith in Christ will lift you high above the Law into the heaven of grace. Though Law and sin remain, they no longer concern you, because you are dead to the Law and dead to sin. ~ Martin Luther

I think Democrats often hold the unconstrained vision, and Republicans focus more on the Rule of Law. ~ John Fund

The Law of Attraction is the Law of Love. ~ Rhonda Byrne

American law needs to reflect gods law. ~ Gordon Klingenschmitt

In any society that is governed by the rule of law, some form of morality is always imposed. It's inescapable. ~ Kirk Cameron

The law of England is a law of liberty . ~ Edward Law, 1st Earl Of Ellenborough

The law is above the law, you know. ~ Dorothy Salisbury Davis

An excess of law inescapably weakens the rule of law. ~ Laurence Tribe

First of all, the people has a right to passive resistance. The tyrannical law that is a law against reason, a law not directed to a common good, is not true law, but a depravity of law. Consequently it does not bind in conscience. This passive resistance becomes a duty when the tyrannical law demands something that is against the divine good ("bonum divinum"). A typical case would be a law to compel blasphemous adoration of the ruler as a quasi-divine being. ~ Heinrich A Rommen

Indeed, the Judges in the courts of law are more likely to be exposed to conflicts and disputes where the utility of law is at its highest realm where interpretation takes the fore wheel. It is in the courts, that failure to implement the law repercussions come up in the form of disputes and conflicts and where the judges are expected to deliver their best within the precincts of the law. ~ Henrietta Newton Martin

That's not the spirit of the law, Emma. Remember? The Law is hard, but it is the Law."
"I thought it was 'the Law is annoying, but it is also flexible. ~ Cassandra Clare

It is a principle of law, that a person intends to do that which is the natural effect of what he does. ~ Edward Law, 1st Earl Of Ellenborough

Law and freedom must be indivisible partners. For without law, there can be no freedom, only choas and disorder; and without freedom, law is but a cynical veneer for injustice and oppression. ~ Ronald Reagan

If the law doesn't apply equally to everybody, then you don't really have a system of law. ~ Matt Taibbi

Who shall give a lover any law?' Love is a greater law, by my troth, than any law written by mortal man. ~ Geoffrey Chaucer

We have a problem when the same people who make the law get to decide whether or not they themselves have broken the law. ~ Michel Templet

In one survey, respondents listed Princeton as one of the country's top ten law schools. The problem? Princeton doesn't have a law school ~ Alexandra Robbins

The first and most important component in nation building is LAW. Law is the source of national Cohesion. ~ Myles Munroe

I went to law school and took a law degree, and counseled all my clients to plead insanity. ~ Warren Zevon

Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law. We love God first; God commands us to keep His word; therefore, we must enforce the law on ourselves. ~ Gary North

What is warranted by the direction of nature's light is warranted by the law of nature, and consequently by a divine law; for who can deny the law of nature to be a divine law? ~ Samuel Rutherford

There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law; for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

When law can do no right,
Let it be lawful that law bar no wrong. ~ William Shakespeare

The natural law is an instrument for progress, not a weapon of revolution. ~ Russell Kirk

If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end. ~ Herbert Hoover

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God. ~ William Blackstone

The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all law. ~ Herbert Hoover

The world no longer has a choice between force and law; if civilization is to survive, it must choose the rule of law. ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

The chance of the bread falling with the buttered side down is directly proportional to the cost of the carpet. ~ Murphy's Law

Rs 6500 crore disclosed under compliance window of black money & foreign assets law. People fear the law that has now been created. Stringent provisions will not be diluted despite pressures. ~ Narendra Modi

I don't really know why I went to law school. ~ Emily Giffin

There are two laws discreteNot reconciled,Law for man, and law for thing. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Solomon's Laws
1. When the law doesn't work ... work the law. ~ Paul Levine

Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law. ~ Alan Bullock

The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The law of attraction is the law of creation. Quantum physicists tell us that the entire Universe emerged from thought! ~ Rhonda Byrne

But the law is an odd thing. For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at the exact same price. A certain island has a law that forbids anyone from removing its fruit. And a town not too far from where you live has a law that bars me from coming within five miles of its borders. ~ Lemony Snicket

Krylenko: We care not about any other law. There is no law here but Soviet law. When that law comes into conflict with any other law, you must choose which you will obey.
Rutkowski: I will obey the law of God and of my conscience.
Krylenko: Your conscience does not interest me in the least.
Rutkowski: But it is of very great importance to me.
Judge Galkin: ~ Paul Gabel

What's law? Control? Law filters chaos and what drips through? Serenity? Law
our highest ideal and our basest nature. Don't look too closely at the law. Do, and you'll find the rationalized interpretations, the legal casuistry, the precedents of convenience. You'll find the serenity, which is just another word for death. ~ Frank Herbert

I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine the law. Congress makes the law. The job of a judge is to apply the law. ~ Sonia Sotomayor

If law school is so hard to get through ... how come there are so many lawyers? ~ Calvin Trillin

You have the power to turn your negatives into positives. - Author Mahogany Law ~ Mahogany Law

Obviously you follow the law of the land, there are many laws I disagree with, but you follow the law. You fight to change the law, you don't break the law. I believe that's the American way. ~ George Pataki

As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here to make the law. ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge

As New York's chief law enforcement officer, I have taken a hard line against those in state government who abuse the law they have sworn to uphold. ~ Eric Schneiderman

The law exists for a reason. There is a dominant American culture that people used to want to preserve. That's going by the wayside, too. But if it's now okay for an illegal alien to practice law in California, then can anybody else who's broken the law get a law license? And if not, why not? ~ Rush Limbaugh

There is no law for farm labor organizing, save the law of the jungle. ~ Cesar Chavez

The law is bigger than money - but only if the law works hard enough. ~ Thomas Dewey

If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law. ~ Olusegun Obasanjo

If it weren't for physics and law enforcement, I'd be unstoppable. ~ Darynda Jones