“ The Ten Commandments are the most visible symbol because these commandments are recognized by Christians and Jews alike as being the foundation of our system of public morality. ”
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“ To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt. ”
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton- Copy
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“ Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
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“ Language furnishes the best proof that a law accepted by a community is a thing that is tolerated and not a rule to which all freely consent. ”
- Ferdinand De Saussure- Copy
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“ Laws are like sausages. It is better not to see them being made. ”
- Otto Von Bismarck- Copy
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“ The only laws of matter are those that our minds must fabricate and the only laws of mind are fabricated for it by matter. ”
- James Clerk Maxwell- Copy
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“ Written laws are like spider's webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and the poor, but would be torn in pieces by the rich and powerful. ”
- Anacharsis- Copy
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“ I think the motive is to establish in federal law the personhood from conception forward and try and alter the Constitution through statute. ”
- Zoe Lofgren- Copy
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“ The numbers may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment of the mathematician. ”
- James C. Maxwell- Copy
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“ One of the Seven was wont to say: "That laws were like cobwebs; where the small flies were caught, and the great brake through. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ America is a country where, thanks to Congress, there are 40 million laws to enforce 10 commandments. ”
- Unknown- Copy
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“ Laws that do not embody public opinion can never be enforced. ”
- Elbert Hubbard- Copy
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“ Any aggression against our foreign guests represents a challenge to the rule of law and we will not permit it. ”
- Mahmoud Abbas- Copy
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“ America, where thanks to Congress, there are forty million laws to enforce the Ten Commandments. ”
- Anatole France- Copy
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“ I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation. ”
- Belva Lockwood- Copy
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“ A 'disorderly walk' denotes conduct that is in any way contrary to the rules of Christ. The word would include any violation of the rules of Christ. ”
- Albert Barnes- Copy
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“ And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion. ”
- Gary North- Copy
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“ Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight. ”
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“ The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow. ”
- Niccolo Machiavelli- Copy
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“ The scientific spirit has cast out the demons, and presented us with nature clothed in her right mind and living under the reign of law. It has given us, for the sorceries of the alchemist, the beautiful laws of chemistry; for the dreams of the astrologer, the sublime truths of astronomy; for the wild visions of cosmogony, the monumental records of geology; for the anarchy of diabolism, the laws of God. ”
- James A. Garfield- Copy
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“ When Britain first at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And Guardian angels sung this strain; "Rule Britannia! rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. ”
- James Thomson- Copy
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“ Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life. ”
- Henry Ward Beecher- Copy
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“ But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them; / Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations. ”
- Bible- Copy
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“ Information on the Internet is subject to the same rules and regulations as conversation at a bar. ”
- George Lundberg- Copy
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“ Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience. ”
- Adam Smith- Copy
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