I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws.
The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.
With the exception of gravitation and radioactivity, all of the phenomena known to physicists and chemists in 1911 have their ultimate explanation in the laws of quantum electrodynamics.
Public officers are the servants and agents of the people, to execute the laws which the people have made.
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
Under our constitutional system, the executive executes the laws that Congress has passed. It should not be executing laws that Congress has rejected.
I know no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.
The severity of the laws prevents their execution.
It should be possible to explain the laws of physics to a barmaid.
The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.
A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect.
Instead of moving backward, we should expand opportunity and protections by repealing hateful laws and passing comprehensive LGBT nondiscrimination laws at the local, state, and federal level.
All laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species.
Britain's legal structure is basically the same as in feudal times: laws are written for the elite.
There used to be very few women in prisons, but this changed with the introduction of the hudood laws.
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.
The recent, single-year influx of unaccompanied minors from foreign countries into the United States is a direct result of President Obama's policies of encouraging amnesty and failing to enforce existing immigration laws.
If we had the fundamental laws of nature tomorrow, we still wouldn't understand consciousness. We wouldn't even understand turbulence.
I strongly believe that the fundamental laws of nature are not emergent phenomena.
Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness.