We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.

In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution.

The law in its majestic equality forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges to beg in the streets and to steal bread

A speeding fine lets me know it’s OK to break the law, just so long as I’m willing pay money for the privilege to do so.

It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

First wrong by brow-beater abuses the body of law. And the revenge of brow-beaten announces that there is no law in state. Says Bhutta

Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought him acquittal!

Really, some cases shouldn’t even smell the court room. Screw Habaeus Corpus, lock up the criminal and have the keys thrown away.

The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain neutral.

Pakistan tries mentally challenged girl of blasphemy against the Holy Book India arrests kids for posts on Facebook Morbid competition?

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal their bread.

When the law is wrong it's because it's unnatural, but in this case it is natural and a river will drown you if you buck it now

The idea of formulated 'rights ... comes not from John Locke and Thomas Jefferson ... but from the canon law of the Catholic Church.

Then our crime's worse than a murderer's. His act puts him outside the law, but keeps the law intact. Ours would weaken the law.

The conscious attempt to be a good person without Christ is as legalistic as an attempt to make it into Heaven through empty religiosity.