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  • Understand now, I'm purely a fiction writer and do not profess to be an earnest student of political science, but I believe strongly that such a law as one prohibiting liquor is foolish, and all the writers, keenly interested in human welfare whom I know, laugh at the prohibition law.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Believe Quotes , Law Quotes
  • The power of the Executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law and particularly to deny him the judgement of his peers is in the highest degree odious and is the foundation of all totalitarian government whether Nazi or Communist.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Men Quotes , Law Quotes
  • Lead the people with administrative injunctions and put them in their place with penal law, and they will avoid punishments but will be without a sense of shame. Lead them with excellence and put them in their place through roles and ritual practices, and in addition to developing a sense of shame, they will order themselves harmoniously
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Confucius Quotes , Order Quotes , Law Quotes
  • The supreme adventure is being born. There we do walk suddenly into a splendid and startling trap... When we step into the family, by the act of being born, we do step into a world which is incalculable, into a world which has its own strange laws, into a world which could do without us, into a world we have not made. In other words, when we step into the family we step into a fairy-tale.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Law Quotes
  • Equity sends questions to Law. Law sends questions back to equity; Law finds it can't do this, equity finds it can't do that; neither can do anything, without this solicitor instructing and this counsel appearing for A, and that solicitor instructing & that counsel appearing for B.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Law Quotes , Equity Quotes