In the state of nature…all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law. – Charles de Montesquieu
One with the law is a majority. – Calvin Coolidge
The Law is hard, but it is the Law. – Cassandra Clare
The welfare of the people is the ultimate law. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
Laws do not persuade just because they threaten. – Seneca
Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the general progress of the human mind. – Thomas Jefferson
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. – Earl Warren
Law is mind without reason. – Aristotle
The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in water, flowing in and out with the tide. – Jeff Melvoin
Memorizing the law is not what law school exams are about. Do you need to know the law? Sure, backwards and forwards. But that is not enough…The question is what you do with the law you’ve studied? – Alison Monoham
As laws multiply, injustice increases
The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal. – Richard Nixon
I was attracted to law school because I believed it would help me prepare for a career in the real world – Kenneth Chenault
I have gained this by philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. – Aristotle
A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers. – H. L. Mencken
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. – Mahatma Gandhi
It seems to me that an unjust law is no law at all. – Saint Augustine
If law school is so hard to get through, how come there are so many lawyers? – Calvin Trillin
Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse. – Jean Jacques Rousseau
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