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Letter "L" » Law and lawyers
«It is nature's law that rivers wind, trees grow wood, and, given the opportunity, women work iniquity»
«I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.»
Author: Elizabeth II
| About:
Brotherhood,
Justice,
Law and lawyers,
Nations
| Keywords:
administer, brotherhood, devotion, islands
«It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
avail, avails, incoherent, of their own, or so, voluminous
«It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.»
«I decided law was the exact opposite of sex; even when it was good, it was lousy»
«I consider women who are authors, lawyers and politicians are monsters»
Author: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
(Painter)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Men and Women,
Opinions,
Politicians,
Women,
Writers
«It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution,
Government,
Law and lawyers,
Power
| Keywords:
Constitution of the United, Constitution of the United States, Executive power, government of the United, government of the United States, practice of law, President of, President of the, President of the United, President of the United States, settled, United States Constitution, United States government, vest, vested, vests
«It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Evil,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
according, arranges, free spirit, free state, lays, presuppose, presupposes, scope, spirits, wickedness
«It seems to be a law of American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic»
Author: Russell Baker
(Columnist, Journalist)
| About:
America and Americans,
Law and lawyers,
Life
| Keywords:
American Life, enriches, inevitably, uneconomic
«It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for law, so much as a respect for right.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
cultivate, desirable
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