Law Abiding Citizens

Famous quotes containing the words law, abiding and/or citizens:

“The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counterauthority to the law.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)

“...the moving spirit of militancy is deep and abiding reverence for human life.”
—Emmeline Pankhurst (1858–1928)

“More than a decade after our fellow citizens began bedding down on the sidewalks, their problems continue to seem so intractable that we have begun to do psychologically what government has been incapable of doing programmatically. We bring the numbers down—not by solving the problem, but by deciding it’s their own damn fault.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)