Alexander Pope Quotes, Law Quotes, Criticism Quotes

I lose my patience, and I own it too, When works are censur'd, not as bad but new; While if our Elders break all reason's laws, These fools demand not pardon but Applause.

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An unjust law in itself is an act of violence.

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If love wasn't the law of life, life would not have persisted in the midst of death.

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Equity is that idea of justice which contravenes the written law.

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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the laws of the State always change with them.

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My God, but what do I care about the laws of nature and arithmatic if for some reason these laws and two times two is four are not to my liking?

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The good of the people is the greatest law.

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A corollary is that, when laws are out of touch with the people, those laws can and should be changed - from the most simple local regulations to the highest law of the land, our federal Constitution.

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Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.

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So swift, silent and furtive were his movements like those of a trained bloodhound picking out a scent, that I could not but think what a terrible criminal he would have made had he turned his energy and sagacity against the law instead of exerting them in its defense. -Dr. Watson, The Sign of the Four

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The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law. Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.

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Order is Heaven's first law; and this confess, Some are and must be greater than the rest.

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There is no justice in following unjust laws.

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The holy law of Jesus Christ governs our civilisation, but it does not yet permeate it.

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Making it a valid law to learn by suffering.

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Man has discovered in nature the wonderful notion of that all-mighty being whose law he worships. Fundamentally in everyone there is the feeling for this all-mighty, which we call god (that is to say, the dominion of natural laws throughout the whole universe).

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The law detects, grace alone conquers sin.

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The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens . Nothing chills nonsense like exposure to the air.

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Our laws need to reflect the evolution of technology and the changing expectations of American society. This is why the Constitution is often called a “living” document.

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It is the law of love that rules mankind.

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