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Law Quotes


"Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome."


"We have a law that allows us to establish charter schools here in this state. We ought to get going on it."



"In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution."


"Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations."


"By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have a five-year contract."


"I don't make political statements; let's all have a laugh. Let's all live and be free. I try and live to the letter of the law, but right on the edge of it."


"Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit."


"The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes."


"Also the pictures themselves give a visual to the audience tuning in, that makes them a very important part of law enforcement, or pulling families together."
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"It certainly makes no sense to enact more laws if we cannot, or do not, enforce the ones we have."


"Neither the University of Michigan nor its law school uses a quota system."



"As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid."


"Unlicensed illegal immigrants drive on our roads and interstates without insurance, and there is little that our law enforcement officials can do to stop them."
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"I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service."


"The corn law was intended to keep wheat at the price of 80s. the quarter; it is now under 40s. the quarter."


"Ninety percent of the members of the Academy of German Law were not members of the Party."


"I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself."



"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."
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