Laws

All a musician can do is to get closer to the sources of nature, and so feel that he is in communion with the natural laws.

— John Coltrane

A significant piece of the wealth that the NFL owners garner is a result of the enormous TV revenues they get - and those revenues are supported by a legislatively granted exemption from the antitrust laws that has been made applicable to sports leagues, primarily the NFL.

— Eliot Spitzer

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

— Pythagoras

A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.

— Rene Descartes

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.

— Trofim Lysenko

Britain's legal structure is basically the same as in feudal times: laws are written for the elite.

— Heather Brooke

Despite the vigorous policy and legal debates surrounding same-sex marriage, there is little disagreement about this: If the United States Supreme Court holds that states must sanction same-sex marriage, then Florida's contrary laws must fall.

— Pam Bondi

During war, the laws are silent.

— Quintus Tullius Cicero

Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.

— Leland Stanford

Even though many couples are choosing to marry later in life, our laws haven't been updated to address dating partner abuse.

— Gabrielle Giffords