law Quotes

The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.

It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both and make new ones.

The legal right of the Southern people to reclaim their fugitives I have constantly admitted. The legal right of Congress to interfere with their institution in the states, I have constantly denied.

There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.