Law

“La nueva democracia sólo será tan buena como nuestro Estado de derecho, un Estado de derecho enano va a procrear una democracia enana.”

“We answer them by saying that those warnings are not always required to prove the legality of the suspension penalty but to prove the legality of the excommunication.”

“We must not believe that rules are written in tablets of stone.”

“The Eastern Churches do not adhere to all canons and customs, which are found in the Western councils.”

“Where it is duly administered, I know no instance of its failing.”

“My policy is to stand for the rights and privileges of the whole Maori race as embodied in the Treaty of Waitangi…”

“There is no such person as an unbiased judge.”

“The patent system plays an essential role for the innovator in preventing others pirating his ideas before he has had time to perfect them.”

“The people of China have been searching for rule of law for thousands of years.”

“In my church the commandment says ‘thou shalt do no murder’, and I believe that commandment.”

“My faith in the Constitution is whole; it is complete; it is total.”

“I was questioned as a suspect. As a citizen, I would take responsibility for everything I have done.”

“In cultures like India’s, the context-sensitive kind of rule is the preferred formulation.”

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“The Declaration loses none of its authority under close analysis.”

“Until we put human rights at the centre, we will never have a handle on crime.”

“For "liberty" to mean anything, it should only be limited as necessary and by law.”

“What we did is constructed a technological advance within the law as we understood it.”