Fabio Lanzoni Quotes

We have one authority and one law and everyone has the responsibility to follow that law and that authority.

All men must operate under one general 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.

One with the law is a majority.

It is not your great father who does this; but the laws of the country, which he and every one of his people is bound to regard.

That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.

I established law and justice in the land.

Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own.

Law is king of all.

There is respect for law, and then there is complicity in lawlessness.

Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them.

It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

What is crucial is there be laws.

The law: it has honored us; may we honor it.

Laws made by common consent must not be trampled on by individuals.

Law is order, and good law is good order.

As laws are necessary that good manners may be preserved, so good manners are necessary that laws may be maintained.

Today there's law and order in everything. You can't beat anybody for nothing. If you do beat anyone, it's got to be for the sake of order.

We all must follow the rule of law, not the rule of aldermen.

The mass of the people have nothing to do with the laws but to obey them.

Punishment alone governs all created beings.

Since all people do not do their duty and some, on the contrary, commit injustices, for the sake of keeping order in society, injustices and all enterprises against this order must be repressed: which was possible only through authority given to some over others, and which made government necessary.

We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.

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