Browsing Quotes With Tag: law (6)
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Laws are confusing documents – they get in the way of justice.
Speaker: Paolo BacigalupiSource: the Windup GirlPosted: 21 Sep 2013 at 6:57 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.
Speaker: Honore de BalzacPosted: 18 Mar 2009 at 6:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The law should conform to ethics, not the other way around
Speaker: Richard StallmanPosted: 18 Nov 2008 at 2:55 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A missionary once asked President Harold B. Lee, “What is the most important commandment in the gospel?” President Lee thought for a moment and then gave this profound, personalized response to the missionary. “Elder, the most important commandment of all is the one you’re having the greatest difficulty in living.”
Speaker: Stephen CoveySource: Divine Center, thePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 8:52 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The missionary is surrounded by a very powerful, cultural, ‘law of Moses,’ as it were; that is, an external set of expectations, rules, and disciplines. These serve as the ancient law of Moses did – as a schoolmaster to bring the missionaries to Christ or to a higher law, so that they transcend the law of Moses and move into the law of Christ, where they are motivated by love, guided by correct principles, directed by the Spirit.
Speaker: Stephen CoveySource: Divine Center, thePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 8:43 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
To live outside the law, you must be honest.
Speaker: Bob DylanPosted: 20 Aug 2008 at 8:51 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!