The day must come when the rule of law replaces emergency decrees an when the independent judiciary replace arbitrary justice.
Where the laws are not supreme, there demagogues spring up .... The law ought to be supreme over all.
Judges ... rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
[Helmut] Kohl said Europe must return to being a community committed to stability and the rule of law.
I gravitate toward the law, I think, certainly more times than not, because it's our best mechanism for legislating human behavior, and morality, and ethics.
Our Constitution framers were men and women with great foresight. They understood the majesty of the rule of law, and of rule by laws.
Our country is governed by the rule of law and our procedures are based on law.
The U.S. government must stand on the side of human rights, the rule of law, and democratic progress, not impede or otherwise stunt such progress.
Always we must bear in mind that law has to be substituted for power, that care must be taken to serve the interests of law.
We are a government of laws, not a government of rationalizations.
The multiplication of laws undermines the rule of law.
Agencies exist to administer the law.
We cannot let Brussels put itself above the law.
For the highest exercise of judicial duty is to subordinate one's personal pulls and one's private views to the law of which we are all guaradians - those impersonal convictions that made a society a civilized community, and not the victims of personal rule.
