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“The law is above the law, you know.”

Knows Law Above The Law

Book:The Little Brothers

Source: The Little Brothers

“I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.”

Want Law Masters Lawyer Servant Above The Law

Book:Journal of Discourses

Source: Journal of Discourses

“China has not established the rule of law and if there is a power above the law there is no social justice. Everybody can be subjected to harm. I'm just a citizen: my life is equal in value to any other. But I'm thankful that when I lost my freedom so many people shared feelings and put such touching effort into helping me.”

People Ifs Helping Feelings Law Life Is Values Lost Social Justice Effort Citizens Equal Social Justice China Harm Touching Rule Of Law Above The Law

Author:Ai Weiwei

“We will ensure that nobody is above the law and demand an end to the instability and armed chaos.”

Ends Law Demand Chaos Instability Above The Law

Author:Said Seyam

“No man is above the law.”

Men Law Atheism Positive Atheism Above The Law

Author:William H. Pryor, Jr.

“If I had forty wives in the United States, they did not know it, and could not substantiate it, neither did I ask any lawyer, judge, or magistrate for them. I live above the law, and so do this people.”

People Ifs Knows States Law Asks United United States Wife Judging Lawyer Forty Polygamy Magistrates Above The Law

Book:Journal of Discourses

Source: Journal of Discourses

“No one is above the law and that I would pursue justice on their behalf.”

Law Justice Pursue Behalf Above The Law

Author:Marilyn Mosby

“In England Parliament is above the law. In America the law is above Congress.”

America Law England Congress Parliament Above The Law

Author:Lord Acton

“A police officer wears a uniform. They're sworn to uphold the law. They're public servants. And they should not be above the law.”

Should Law Police Servant Officers Uniforms Police Officer Public Servants Above The Law

Author:Marc Morial

“The purpose of privilege is not to place parliamentarians above the law, but rather to allow them to carry out their duties independently and effectively, in the national interest.”

Law Purpose Interest Duty Privilege National Interests Above The Law

Book:The House of Commons at Work

Source: The House of Commons at Work

“There is an error common to both oligarchies and to democracies: in the latter the demagogues, when the multitude are above the law, are always cutting the city in two by quarrels with the rich, whereas they should always profess to be maintaining their cause; just as in oligarchies the oligarchs should profess to maintain the cause of the people, . .”

People Should Two Law Causes Common Cities Democracy Rich Cutting Errors Latter Multitudes Maintaining Quarrels Oligarchy Above The Law

Book:Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation

Source: Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation