George Savile Quotes

Two types of people laugh at the law: those that break it and those that make it.

My goal for reform is not necessarily to pass laws but to make sure the laws are being followed.

The Law is the Law!

Do not have any doubt that I will apply the law over whoever is responsible for not complying with the law.

The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.

Laws or ordinances unobserved, or partially attended to, had better never have been made.

If you will not enforce the law, I will.

Agencies exist to administer the law.

Criminal justice is about respecting the law and being respected by the law so there is a fundamental respect issue here.

You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law.

It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice.

The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.

I love the system. Let me tell you why. People love it... The people, by and large, have great respect for our law and our system... Why do you think they go to that courthouse instead of killing each other in the streets, taking the law into their own hands?

The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system of civil justice and of criminal justice as well.

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

This law will be impossible to enforce. It will produce contempt for our laws and law enforcement.

Law is order, and good law is good order.

Courts, not mobs, must execute the penalties of the law.

Nothing is so faulty as those laws which correct faults. He who obeys them because they are just obeys a justice which is imaginary and not the essence of law; it is quite self-contained, it is law and nothing more.

When you enforce the laws of the state, you don’t get to pick and choose.

China has not established the rule of law and thus there is no justice.

Rewarding law breakers produces more law breakers.

A law is a law, and it has to be respected.

Many people feel that we need the rule of law to eliminate our problems. But is it more laws that we need? We have many laws - thousands upon thousands of them - but they are constantly being broken.