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My friends, I must say to you that we have not made a single gain in civil rights without determined legal and nonviolent pressure.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
There is no law, there is only conjecture. The Progressive ethos changes the law's meaning according to fad and fashion.
— A.E. Samaan
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place: legal plunder.
— Frederic Bastiat
By marriage the husband and wife are one person in law, that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during marriage.
— William Blackstone
A man in Thailand was arrested with more than 10,000 pairs of stolen underwear. Legal experts are expecting a brief trial.
— Jimmy Fallon
If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation.
— Samuel Adams
O. J. Simpson theory of legal fees: I'm not paying you; you're lucky to be here; go make a buck with your book.
— John Grisham
Sometimes what is legal isn't what is right, and sometimes it needs a witch to tell the difference.
— Terry Pratchett
... The soundness of the best investments must rest not upon legal rights or remedies but upon ample financial capacity of the enterprise.
— Benjamin Graham
All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
— Ian Hislop
Everyone says you've got to do a foundation and legal structure to finance social change. What nonsense!
— Bill Drayton
We need to fix our legal immigration system.
— Carly Fiorina
However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies in our legal system.
— Kenneth Clarke
The legal status of something does not alter its moral status, nor does it change our responsibility to the truth.
— John Stonestreet
I think the American legal system sucks worse than a Celine Dion cover version of Whole Lotta Love.
— Dennis Miller
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
— Edmund Burke
Yesterday is past. Tomorrow is only a promise. Only today is legal tender.
— Venita VanCaspel
When you do a studio picture, all the paperwork and legal stuff is already taken care of!
— David Twohy
The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
— Warren Farrell
At that exact moment, Nancy Grace, a CNN legal commentator who combines the nuance of a sledgehammer with the social graces of a harpy..
— Charles P. Pierce
The difference between divorce and legal separation is that legal separation gives a husband time to hide his money.
— Johnny Carson
for Alinsky, democratic politics is basically a mechanism of legal extortion, justified by appeals to justice and equality. A
— Dinesh D'Souza
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In reality, the [American legal] system promotes chicanery, outright deceit, and other egregious conduct by trial lawyers.
— Jon Krakauer
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
— Nelson Algren
Ethical behavior is doing the right thing when no one else is watching- even when doing the wrong thing is legal.
— Aldo Leopold
The difference between politics and religion is that the first makes it legal to hate, and makes the love of the second illegal.
— Rebecca McKinsey
I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has.
— Constance Baker Motley
The legal difference between the sit-ins and the Freedom Riders was significant.
— Constance Baker Motley
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
— Ban Ki-moon
Disclosure of private e-mails from government officials has been a legal issue in many states.
— Bill Dedman
Although abortion has been legal nationwide for more than a quarter century, access remains difficult for many women.
— David Grimes
It (marijuana) will still be legal under federal law.
— Dianne Feinstein
Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
— George Herbert
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
— Will Rogers
Writing is a legal way of avoiding work without actually stealing and one that doesn't take any talent or training
— Robert A. Heinlein
Man cannot exist without work, without legal, natural property. Depart from these conditions, and he becomes perverted and changed into a wild beast.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous.
— Lindsey Graham
Beijing's preferred method of control, in Russia as in Africa, has been legal contracts on terms advantageous to itself.
— Timothy Snyder
Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate.
— Nicolas Chamfort
If it were legal, I'd marry food. -Niall Horan
— Niall Horan
In the world of contract killings, there is no arbitration.
— Kenneth Eade
Joy is wealth and love is the legal tender of the soul.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Slavery takes so many forms, as it is interwoven within legal industries and is embedded into the supply chain.
— David Batstone
The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities.
— Barton Gellman
The state is a vast enterprise for declaring all sorts of things legal for itself that would be illegal for us.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
Taste cannot be controlled by law.
— Thomas Jefferson
We do not believe voters gave President Bush a mandate to turn back the clock decades on so many of our legal protections.
— Ralph G. Neas
Law is born from despair of human nature.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Are not the daily devotions conducted by these legal ecclesiastics already degenerating into a scanty attendance, and a tiresome formality?
— James Madison
What Is Prayer? Prayer is man giving God the legal right and permission to interfere in earth's affairs.
— Myles Munroe
I am Not a Pirate, I merely watch movies and delete them. Never store them on my computer.
— Kalyan C. Kankanala
in my four months of legal cramming I'd learned the law is full of technicalities. Technicalities are what screw up justice. Wilcox
— Frank W. Abagnale
What can defeat greed, technological superiority, and legal lawlessness ... is discipline, consciousness, and unity.
— Toni Cade Bambara
Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.
— J.M. Coetzee
Never let us confuse what is legal with what is right. Everything Hitler did in Nazi Germany was legal, but it was not right.
— Marian Wright Edelman
Tell me about our legal issues. And use small words. I don't like to think at this hour of the morning. It hurts."~Leo to Merripen — Lisa Kleypas
Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system.
— Cherie Blair
The Business of Our Firm is Business"-Donald W. Hudspeth from:
"The Business of America is Business"
-Calvin Coolidge — Calvin Coolidge
Fairness is what justice really is.
— Potter Stewart
The quicksilver of creativity will not be solidified by legal pronouncement; it will necessarily flow into new and sometimes frightening fields.
— Mathew Tobriner
We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
— Adel Al-Jubeir
The more laws, the less justice.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
You don't need to see my birth certificate, or my college records, or my legal writings, or ... anything.
— Barack Obama
American values and legal traditions do not permit the indefinite detention of people beyond our borders.
— Barack Obama
rapes your wife but perfectly legal to kill a total stranger
— Clara Salaman
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.
— Franklin P. Jones
Principle I:;: Legal rights are presumptive rights.
— William Ernest Hocking
Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations.
— Jerrold Nadler
Whatever else the Norman Conquest may or may not have done, it made the old haphazard state of legal affairs forever impossible.
— Edward Jenks
ordinary friendships simply do not affect the common good in structured ways that could justify legal regulation.
— Sherif Girgis
The end of the world will be legal.
— Thomas Merton
In america, there are two tax systems: one for the informed and one for the uninformed. Both are legal
— Learned Hand
I support making sure that there are legal protects for everyone.
— Debbie Stabenow
