Law is mind without reason. – Aristotle
There is no better way to exercise the imagination than the study of the law. No artist ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer interprets the truth – Jean Giraudoux
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
The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
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
A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers. – H. L. Mencken
The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in water, flowing in and out with the tide. – Jeff Melvoin
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
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
Good men must not obey the laws too much. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
One with the law is a majority. – Calvin Coolidge
When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal. – Richard Nixon
The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. – Frank Zappa
The Law is hard, but it is the Law. – Cassandra Clare
Laws are not made for wise people. It is for fools, people who don’t understand that we all are human beings. With same kind of pain, sorrow and happiness.
No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law. – Vladimir Putin
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