A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
法律
Law
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.
理性是法律的生命;不,普通法本身只不过是理性——那是理性的完善。
In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
在尼加拉瓜,自由、平等和法治是梦想的内容。但在巴黎,我发现了这些话的价值。
I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.
我很想知道,法院竟然对国会的决议能否取代主权国家的法律产生怀疑。
It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
也许法律不能让一个男人爱上我,但它可以阻止他私刑处死我,我认为这很重要。
What five members of the Supreme Court say the law is may be something vastly different from what Congress intended the law to be.
最高法院的五名法官表示,这项法律可能与国会的预期大相径庭。
I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.
我不遵循任何制度。当创造的时刻到来时,你所能制定的所有法律只不过是一堆靠山。
Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.
法律很容易受到知识分子或道德风尚的影响,然后它将其确认为我们最基本概念的命令。
We ought to ban hunting, I suggest, if there isn't a purpose other than sport and fun. That should be against the law. It's time now.
我建议,如果没有别的目的,除了运动和娱乐,我们应该禁止打猎。那应该是违法的。现在的时间。
The speculative part of my work is that these particular cognitive tasks - ways of thinking analytically - are tied to nature's laws.
我工作的思辨部分是,这些特定的认知任务——分析性思维方式——与自然规律有关。
In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us.
在我们对人类交易的判断中,光学定律被颠倒了;我们最模糊地看到周围的物体。
No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another, and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him.
任何人都没有侵犯他人平等权利的自然权利,这就是法律应该约束他的一切。
We want to shut down the day laborer site. This day laborer site undermines and violates federal immigration law, and it can't go forward.
我们想关闭日工网站。这个日工网站破坏并违反了联邦移民法,它不能继续发展下去。
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Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.
这并不是说辩护可以被当作一种考验,因为诉讼形式,特别是债务,忽视了法律规定的义务与当事人意愿所创造的义务之间的根本区别。
Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.
迫害是社会的第一法则,因为压制批评总是比接受批评容易。
I will tell you King's First Law of Recognition: You never get it when you want it, and then when it comes, you get too much.
我要告诉你金的第一条认知法则:你永远不会在你想要的时候得到它,当它来的时候,你得到的太多了。
Woman throughout the ages has been mistress to the law, as man has been its master.
古往今来,女人一直是法律的女主人,就像男人一直是法律的主人一样。
To exclude all jurors who would be in the slightest way affected by the prospect of the death penalty would be to deprive the defendant of the impartial jury to which he or she is entitled under the law.
排除所有可能受到死刑前景最轻微影响的陪审员,就等于剥夺被告根据法律享有的公正陪审团的权利。
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
过好你的生活,就像你的每一个行为都将成为一个普遍规律。