Law
- Lori Douglas, Manitoba judge
- Robert Dick Douglas (1875–1960), American lawyer and son of Robert M. Douglas
- Robert M. Douglas (1849–1917), American judge, North Carolina Supreme Court justice
- William O. Douglas (1898–1980), American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
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Famous quotes containing the word law:
“No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“Mr. Brownlow: The law supposes that your wife acts under your direction.
Bumble: If that’s what the law supposes, sir, then the law’s an ass. And if that’s the eye of the law, sir, then the law’s a bachelor.”
—Vernon Harris (c. 1910)
“I had often stood on the banks of the Concord, watching the lapse of the current, an emblem of all progress, following the same law with the system, with time, and all that is made ... and at last I resolved to launch myself on its bosom and float whither it would bear me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)