1. If the law is established at the top, customs will be established at the bottom. ——Su Che
2. The law cannot provide convenience to everyone. If it benefits all and most people, we should be satisfied. ——Levy
3. The law cannot make everyone equal, but everyone is equal before the law. ——Pollock
4. There are two, and only two, foundations of law... fairness and practicality. ——Burke
5. The power of law should follow citizens just like the shadow follows the body. ——Beccaria
6. The real purpose of law is to induce those governed by the law to seek their own virtue. ——Aquinas
7. Laws are enacted to ensure that everyone can freely develop his talents, not to restrict his talents. ——Robespierre
8. The law has no say in the face of violence. ——Cicero
9. The punishment prescribed by law is not for private interests, but for the interests of the public; partly by harmful coercion, partly by the effectiveness of example. ——Grotius
10. Laws and systems must keep up with the progress of human thought. ——Jefferson
11. The law is the law. It is a majestic summer that protects us all; every brick of it is built on another brick. —— Galsworthy
12. Law is order, and only with good laws can there be good order. ——Aristotle
13. If the law is unreasonable, no matter how long it lasts, it will still have no restrictive power. ——Love Kirk
14. Law is the crystallization of social habits and thoughts. ——T.W. Wilson
15. Laws are enacted to protect the innocent. —— Eliot
16. The law is selfless and treats everyone equally. In everything she did, she was unfaithful. ——Thomas
17. The law is the safest helmet. ——Love Kirk
18. The law sucks the blood of the poor, but the rich hold the power. ——Goldsmith
19. Once the law becomes people's needs, people no longer deserve to enjoy freedom. ——Pythagoras
20. When there are too many laws, there is less justice. —— Thomas Fuller
21. The law develops because of sin and punishes sin. ——Florio
22. The law has the right to break the peace. ——Ma Green
23. Law originates from people’s self-defense instinct. ——Ingersoll
24. The law always puts the safety of the people above the safety of individuals. ——Cicero
25. Crime is always compensated by punishment; only punishment can make crime repay. ——Darrell
26. Customs can create laws or abolish laws. ——Ser Johnson
27. The day when discipline is abandoned is when tyranny arises. ——Wei Piwute
28. Just laws cannot restrict good freedom, because good people will not do things that are not allowed by the law. ——Froude
29. Good laws are created by bad customs. ——Marklovius
30. Extreme regulations are extreme injustice. ——Cicero
31. If they would be happier without the law, then the law would disappear by itself as a useless thing. ——Locke
32. The law today may not be the law tomorrow. ——Robert Burton
33. No society can formulate a constitution that is always applicable, or even a law that is always applicable. ——Jefferson
34. Human beings blame unfair behavior not because they are willing to commit such behavior, but because they are afraid that they will become the victims of such behavior. ——Plato
35. Human laws and the rules of things cannot be ignored. ——Ai Xian Sheng
36. Human beings are controlled by the law, and the law is controlled by reason. ——Thor Fuller
37. People usually find that the law is such a net. Those who violate the law can pass through the net, and the big ones can break out. Only those who break the law can break through the net. Only the medium ones will fall into the net. ——Shen Stone
38. The law that people talk about is wealth. ——Ai Xiansheng
39. The happiness of the people is the supreme law. ——Cicero
40. The people should fight for the law, just like fighting for the city walls. ——Heraclitus
41. The foundation of any law; no, unwritten law itself is reasoning... Law, that is, expresses truth. ——Love Kirk
42. The law that glory prohibits is often granted. ——Wei Solin
43. If the law is not supported by fear, it will never be effective. ——Sophocles
44. If our country only had some kind of god in its laws, instead of going to great lengths to incorporate gods into the constitution, the laws would be better overall. ——Mark Twain
45. Without the support of public opinion, the law has no power at all. ——Phillips
46. The weak are more protected by the law than the strong.
——Wei Earl
47. God put law and fairness together, but humans took them apart. ——Cha Colton
48. In fact, what we want is not laws against crime, but laws against madness.
——Mark Twain