The wealthy have never liked to pay for the labor that enriches them. Ever since slavery was eliminated, they have been trying to keep it as close to slavery as they can without violating the slave laws.
Michael Moore
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
Charles Darwin
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Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they're going to enforce.
Lou Barletta
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Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.
Blaise Pascal
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The 112th Congress passed only 220 laws, the lowest number enacted by any Congress. In 1948, when President Truman called the 80th Congress a 'Do-Nothing' Congress, it had passed more than 900 laws.
Juan Williams
CongressPresidentMoreLawsOnly
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
Alexis Carrel
LifeJealousyHatredBecauseLaws
In Parliament we debate on and we decide the laws that are going to govern the country.
Diane Abbott
DebateCountryDecideGoingLaws
Every lawsuit results from somebody doing something wrong. If everybody did right, we wouldn't need laws.
Alan Dershowitz
DoingResultsWrongNeedRightLaws
Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me.
Craig Ferguson
MePhysicsRulesNeverOutLaws
In a nation based on the 'consent of the governed,' judges are supposed to apply the laws the people have assented to.
Wendy Long
PeopleJudgesNationConsentLaws
Unfortunately, the reality was that, for political reasons or whatever, there was a need to enforce antidiscrimination laws, or at least there was a perceived need to do that.
Clarence Thomas
RealityPoliticalNeedWhateverLaws
Acceleration is finite, I think according to some laws of physics.
Terry Riley
ThinkPhysicsLawsFiniteSome
When a law enforcement officer apprehends an illegal immigrant, it makes no sense to simply release that individual who has been breaking our laws with no threat of sanction or penalty.
Bobby Jindal
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The birth of science as we know it arguably began with Isaac Newton's formulation of the laws of gravitation and motion. It is no exaggeration to say that physics was reborn in the early 20th-century with the twin revolutions of quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity.
Paul Davies
SciencePhysicsEarlyKnowSayLaws
All repressive laws must be revoked, and laws introduced to protect the rights of the people.
Aung San Suu Kyi
PeopleProtectRightsLawsMust
In time of war the laws are silent.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated.
William Rehnquist
WillWayPossibleAlwaysLawsCourt
Immediately after the San Bernardino shooting, when it was unclear whether Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik were motivated by a terroristic ideology, the focus of the conversation was on gun laws.
Lawrence M. Krauss
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By turning from the surface, one comes closer to the inner laws of matter, which are also the laws of the Spirit.
Piet Mondrian
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The motions of the comets are exceedingly regular, and they observe the same laws as the motions of the planets, but they differ from the motions of vortices in every particular and are often contrary to them.
Isaac Newton
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If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character.
Swami Sivananda
CharacterYouKnowRightLawsYour
Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
LawDecencyLawsMostWhichLeast
The policies and laws executed by the grand mufti in Libya, the long-term agenda in the short-lived Morsi government in Egypt, and by ISIS in its ideal Islamist Ummah are incompatible with the Constitution, period.
Pete Hoekstra
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Darwinism doesn't explain where gravity comes from. It doesn't explain where thermodynamics comes from. It doesn't explain where the laws of physics come from. It doesn't explain where matter came from.
Ben Stein
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