Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism - including, of course, legal despotism? Use this quote
God is the King. In him exists all legal authority. Use this quote
I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer. Use this quote
Vigorous enforcement of copyrights themselves is an important part of the picture. But I don't think that expanding the legal definition of copyright outside of actual copyright infringement is the right move. Use this quote
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. Use this quote
The only people that should vote should be legal. Use this quote
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good. Use this quote
I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these. Use this quote
And books that were published in much larger numbers than Selfish, Little are hard to find. And publishers who wanted to publish my last few works have them stuck in limbo while new distribution ideas and legal issues and fears are blown away. Use this quote
When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it's merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy. Use this quote
We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles. Use this quote
Frivolous lawsuits are booming in this county. The U.S. has more costs of litigation per person than any other industrialized nation in the world, and it is crippling our economy. Use this quote
Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal. Use this quote
Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies. Use this quote
Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants. Use this quote
I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior. Use this quote
Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage. Use this quote
My job is to interpret the law based on how the legislature and the court has done it and then, of course, to use our system of justice to develop some new legal tools and new concepts. Use this quote
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. Use this quote
The law has no compassion. And justice is administered without compassion. Use this quote