Quotes of Legitimate - somelinesforyou

“ Not all that tempts your wandering eyesAnd heedless hearts, is lawful prize;Nor all that glisters gold. ”

- Thomas Gray

“ In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention. ”

- Saint Thomas Aquinas

“ Some things are easier to legalize than to legitimate. ”

- Sebastien Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

“ It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics and chemistry. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other. ”

- Anton Chekhov

“ Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman away. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ There is hardly anything in the world that some man can't make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey. ”

- John Ruskin

“ Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected. ”

- Kofi Annan

“ Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? ”

- Bible

“ The nine-tenths prove man's love, but the one-tenth tests man's legal obedience. ”

- Herschel Hobbs

“ If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful. ”

- C.S. Lewis

“ Razors pain you;Rivers are damp;Acids stain you;And drugs cause cramp;Guns aren't lawful;Nooses give;Gas smells awful;You might as well live. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ They can't collect legal taxes from illegal money. ”

- Al Capone

“ The universe has no favourites; it is supremely just, and gives to every man his rightful earnings. ”

- James Allen

“ This isn't just a legal compliance issue for us. We consider the privacy issue to be an opportunity to reinforce our brand image. ”

- Tom Warga

“ Money was made, not to command our will, But all out lawful pleasure to fulfil. Shame and woe to use, if we our wealth obey; The horse doth with the horseman run away. ”

- Abraham Cowley

“ The right of bearing arms for a lawful purpose is not a right granted by the Constitution; neither is it in any manner dependent upon that instrument for its existence. ”

- U.S. vs Cruikshan

“ It was time in America for African Americans to take retribution for the legal crimes that had been committed against them for almost three centuries. ”

- Johnnie Cochran

“ Where the criminals cover their crimes by making them legal. ”

- Frank Dane

“ He has impeccable legal credentials and a well-grounded conservative judicial philosophy — just what so many, including me, consider most important. ”

- David Vitter

“ Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people need and do it so well that it's profitable. ”

- James Rouse

“ Like Nixon says on one of his tapes, if the president does it, it is legal. Think of that. Someone studying Constitution 101 knows that everyone is accountable under the law. For a president to think they have that power, that will do us in. ”

- Bob Woodward

“ To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. ”

- Wendell Berry

“ Feelings are real and legitimate; children behave and misbehave for a reason, even if adults cannot figure it out. ”

- Unknown

“ The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object. ”

- Thomas Jefferson

“ There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction. ”

- Edgar Allan Poe

“ A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. ”

- James Allen

“ Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ Crime is a logical extension of the sort of behavior that is often considered perfectly respectable in legitimate business. ”

- Robert Rice
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