Quotes about Law
Therefore God's universal law gave to the man despotic power over his female in due awe, not from that right to part an hour, Smile she or lour.
— John Milton
An equal application of law to every condition of man is fundamental.
— Thomas Jefferson
The precepts of the law may be comprehended under these three points: to live honestly, to hurt no man willfully, and to render every man his due carefully.
— Aristotle
The law shows the distance that exists between God and man; the Gospel bridges that awful chasm and brings the sinner across it.
— Charles Spurgeon
I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law.
— Charles Spurgeon
There is no healing a man till the law has wounded him, no making him alive till the law has slain him.
— Charles Spurgeon
The power that keeps cities of men together Is noble preservation of law.
— Euripides
No law made by man can overturn that of the Creator without dramatically affecting society in its very foundation.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Congress should not establish a religion, and enforce the legal observation of it by law, nor compel men to worship God in any Manner contrary to their conscience.
— James Madison
The first duty of the gospel preacher is to declare God's law and to show the nature of sin.
— Martin Luther
The most mighty of nature's laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life.
— Herman Melville
In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as any one of the pre-existent rights of nature.
— James Madison