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Sentences starting with laws

Laws heavily taxing the intruder and overlooking the Boer? [5]
Laws must be the direct expression of the will of the majority, and be altered solely on its will. [4]
Laws are the rules of society, to be followed by those who have not found the inner guidance, who live and die in the flesh. [9]
Laws inimical to religious liberty? [5]
Laws of motion of any kind become comprehensible to man only when he examines arbitrarily selected elements of that motion; but at the same time, a large proportion of human error comes from the arbitrary division of continuous motion into discontinuous elements. [2]
Laws bless me, I just took one glimpse, General, and lit out'n the county in three jumps exactly. [5]
Laws bless you, honey, when I's slav' aroun', en dey 'buses me, if I knows you's a-sayin' dat, 'way off yonder somers, it'll heal up all de sore places, en I kin stan' 'em. [5]
Laws obstructive of gold production? [5]
Laws and the gallows could not pay the debt that was owing to me! [5]
Laws unfriendly to educational institutions? [5]

Sentences ending with laws

For a time you can see he's hurt, his pride's wounded, because he shrinks away from that thing and don't want to talk about it--and so I used to think now he's learned something and he'll be more careful hereafter--but laws! [5]
Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? [7]
It never occurred to me to doubt that these gentlemen had triumphed over caloric laws. [9]
I, therefore, regard the sun as a star, like any other star; and worship should be given, not to those rolling spheres moving across the sky in prescribed paths, but to Him who created them and guides them by fixed laws. [10]
Authors, publishers and the public have always been damaged by the copyright laws. [5]
The smallest and the largest pupil was free, for he was permitted to be wholly and entirely his natural self, so long as he kept within the limits imposed by the existing laws. [10]
He sincerely hopes that your views and your action may so accord with his as to assure all faithful citizens who have been disturbed in their rights of a certain and speedy restoration to them, under the Constitution and the laws. [7]
But I said that it was the duty of every man who was a good citizen and respected the laws of his country, to see, in so far as it was possible, that there should be no breach of those laws. [11]
They're iron and steel, the Gipsy laws. [11]
She had done so ever since the Government had made him a magistrate, and Laval University had honoured him with the degree of doctor of laws. [11]

Short sentences using laws

Laws, I was so lonesome! [5]
Spiritual Laws, 166, 168. [6]
He made laws. [4]
Laws! [5]
Laws! [10]

Sentences containing laws two or more times

The oldest laws we find concerning it are not laws introducing it, but regulating it as an already existing thing. [7]
Here, or at Washington, I would not trouble myself with the oyster laws of Virginia, or the cranberry laws of Indiana. [7]
At elections see that those, and only those, are allowed to vote who are entitled to do so by the laws of Missouri, including as of those laws the restrictions laid by the Missouri convention upon those who may have participated in the rebellion. [7]
I should insist that it would be exceedingly wrong in us to deny to Virginia the right to enact oyster laws, where they have oysters, because we want no such laws here. [7]
When, I so pressingly urge a strict observance of all the laws, let me not be understood as saying there are no bad laws, or that grievances may not arise for the redress of which no legal provisions have been made. [7]
Does the Judge mean to say that the Territorial Legislature in legislating may, by withholding necessary laws, or by passing unfriendly laws, nullify that constitutional right? [7]
But there are laws directing events, and some of these laws are known to us while we are conscious of others we cannot comprehend. [2]
When have we had any difficulty or quarrel amongst ourselves about the cranberry laws of Indiana, or the oyster laws of Virginia, or the pine-lumber laws of Maine, or the fact that Louisiana produces sugar, and Illinois flour? [7]
The laws are good, and have proved themselves so; hold fast by these laws, and trust no one who sets himself above them; for law is invariably wiser than the individual man, and its transgressor deserves his punishment. [10]
And we want forestry laws, and laws for improving the condition of the farmers--all practical things. [9]

More example sentences with the word laws in them

While still a young man, he had a manner of folding his hands and smiling which is peculiar to capitalists, and he knew the laws concerning mortgages in several different states. [9]
But, laws bless you, take the dog, and go and hunt his remainders. [5]
May I send you the Constitution and Laws of the Club? [5]
You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns. [5]
Man in connection with the general life of humanity appears subject to laws which determine that life. [2]
I'm Carnac Grier's wife by the laws of New York State. [11]
The five hundred who during the next three months are to register the laws find quarters as best they can. [9]
They made laws which nobody minded and which could not be executed. [5]
Only the mind which is capable of comprehending the laws of Nature can escape the danger of mistaking the fortuitous, and ever changing reality, for the eternal and unchangeable truth. [10]
Do you know what State we are in now, and what its laws are in matters of this kind? [5]
It's all very well.... You say: join our brotherhood and we will show you the aim of life, the destiny of man, and the laws which govern the world. [2]
Laws, what asses we used to be, on earth, about these things! [5]
In the meantime, we have enough to do in observing the existing order of things, and investigating the laws by which it is governed. [10]
But the king watches over the laws, and guides the destiny cf this land, the king must blame you, nay perhaps punish you. [10]
When the Lord was writing the laws on the tablets, a flock of wild geese flew across Mt. [10]
He said there was no law to regulate this thing, except that most powerful of all laws, custom. [5]
To him life was less a problem than an experiment, and this last act, this nameless repudiation of the laws of family life, was like the sign of a chemist's activity. [11]
Really, what we want now, is not laws against crime, but a law against insanity. [5]
And by bringing variously selected historic units (battles, campaigns, periods of war) into such equations, a series of numbers could be obtained in which certain laws should exist and might be discovered. [2]
These differences or variations seem to be induced by the same general causes, and to obey the same laws as with the lower animals. [1]
The laws of variation must determine the nature of the initial changes, and will have largely influenced the final result. [1]
Whatever duty urges us to do or to omit must be done or omitted; and the recklessness with which our adversaries break the laws, or counsel their violation, should afford no example for us. [7]
It had its unwritten laws, and they were as clearly defined and as strict as any that could be found among the printed statues of the land. [5]
How blind and unreasoning and arbitrary are some of the laws of nature--the most of them, in fact! [5]
But there were two or three unnoticed trifles in their by- laws which had the seeds of propagation in them. [5]
You must not try to resign, for the laws of the Club do not allow that. [5]
For example, General Trimble, captured fighting us at Gettysburg, is, without recanting his treason, a legal voter by the laws of Maryland. [7]
A perfect intelligence, trained by a perfect education, could do no more than keep the laws of the physical and spiritual universe. [3]
It is easy to write laws, but difficult to rule.... Just the same as now--I ask you, Count--who will be heads of the departments when everybody has to pass examinations? [2]
Man is liable to numerous, slight, and diversified variations, which are induced by the same general causes, are governed and transmitted in accordance with the same general laws, as in the lower animals. [1]
Give what name to it we will, it is a manifestation of power which crosses our established laws of combination at a very open angle of intersection. [3]
She has nothing to do with laws and conventions which are supposedly for the good of society, nor is any union accomplished if those whom she supposedly joins are not reborn. [9]
This compels us to do many things which we would rather not do, which we might accomplish openly and unopposed if conditions were frankly recognized, and met by wise statesmanship which sought to bring about harmony by the reshaping of laws and policies. [9]
His aim is to classify and index all that he sees and contemplates so as to show the relations which unite, and learn the laws that govern, the subjects of his study. [6]
It seems as though mankind has forgotten the laws of its divine Saviour, Who preached love and forgiveness of injuries--and that men attribute the greatest merit to skill in killing one another. [2]
The orator said--and this time in the tones of business, not of sentiment: "An ye do not know your country's laws, it were time ye learned them. [5]
In forty-seven years they have swept an imposingly large number of unfair laws from the statute books of America. [5]
The fact that they belonged to this stock clearly shews that they inhabited the Old World; but not Australia nor any oceanic island, as we may infer from the laws of geographical distribution. [1]
We know that these qualities are easily affected by changed conditions of life, or by close inter-breeding, and that they are governed by highly complex laws, for instance, that of the unequal fertility of converse crosses between the same two species. [1]
Apparently one of these laws has been broken; when the King is on his throne again, can it ever grieve him to remember that when he was seemingly a private person he loyally sank the king in the citizen and submitted to its authority? [5]
While abuses like these exist, tolerated by the majority that not only make public opinion, but make the laws, this is not a government for the people, any more than a government of bosses is a government by the people. [4]
Aren't there Irishmen there, always conniving to put England at defiance here by breaking her laws, cheating her officers, seducing her patriots? [11]
These laws execute themselves.--As we are, so we associate. [6]
Some are settling the tariff and fixing the laws of suffrage and taxation while he is dozing over the weather bulletin, and going to sleep over the obituaries in his morning or evening paper. [6]
Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either. [5]
I refer to the speedy revision of our confused and wholly inadequate American copyright laws, and later on to a readjustment of our international relations. [4]
It means, in the second place, that this shall be an agreeable country to live in, by reason of its impartial laws, social amenities, and a fair chance to enjoy the gifts of nature and Providence. [4]
It may take the place of something worse, the wretchedness of a mind not yet dethroned, but subject to the perpetual interferences of another mind governed by laws alien and hostile to its own. [6]
The study of the natural sciences teaches those who are devoted to them that the most insignificant facts may lead the way to the discovery of the most important, all-pervading laws of the universe. [6]
The security of the medical profession against this and all similar fancies is in the average constitution of the human mind with regard to the laws of evidence. [3]
The laws of the lecture-room, to which my friends and myself are always amenable, do not hold here. [6]
The whole of the laws which were required to be faithfully executed were being resisted and failing of execution in nearly one third of the States. [7]
The mount where the laws were given I believe was the majestic Serbal, not the Sinai of the monks; the reasons for which I explained fully in my work "Through Goshen to Sinai. [10]
In all countries the laws throw light upon the past. [5]
The operation of the laws of nature had sent a man to the ground: another combination of circumstances would have killed him, still another, and he would have arisen unhurt. [9]
Not only are the laws of inheritance extremely complex, but so are the causes which induce and govern variability. [1]
He called into the field such military and naval forces, unauthorized by the existing laws, as seemed necessary. [7]
But no matter--within the compass of a month thou shalt be free; and more, the laws that have dishonoured thee, and shamed the English name, shall be swept from the statute books. [5]
But to me the Alexandrians have dared to violate the laws of hospitality; to her they were cordial hosts. [10]
He was of the 'advanced' school of thinkers, and applied natural laws to the interpretation of all miracles, somewhat on the plan of the people who make the six days of creation six geological epochs, and so forth. [5]
He was of the "advanced" school of thinkers, and applied natural laws to the interpretation of all miracles, somewhat on the plan of the people who make the six days of creation six geological epochs, and so forth. [5]
It is found that what used to be called lusus naturae, or freaks of nature, are just as much subject to laws as the naturally developed forms of living creatures. [6]
The laws is that the battle must continue fifteen minutes if the men can hold out; and as the pauses do not count, this duel was protracted to twenty or thirty minutes, I judged. [5]
It is true that some of these supermen were occasionally swept away by disease, which in ancient days would have been regarded as a retributive scourge, but was in fact nothing but the logical working of the laws of hygiene, the result of overwork. [9]
It is probable that Moses borrowed his prohibition of swine's flesh from the Egyptian laws with regard to unclean animals. [10]
So it was that Jean Jacques kept turning his eyes, as he thought, to the everlasting meaning of things, to "the laws of Life and the decrees of Destiny. [11]
We have seen that he seldom transgresses the laws against crimes of violence. [5]
But Douglas says that he is unalterably opposed to the repeal of those laws because, in his view, it is a compromise of the Constitution. [7]
His idea was that every citizen of the republic ought to consider himself an unofficial policeman, and keep unsalaried watch and ward over the laws and their execution. [5]
We have learned that English criticism is dictated by love for us, by a warm interest in our intellectual development, just as English anxiety about our revenue laws is based upon a yearning that our down-trodden millions shall enjoy the benefits of free-trade. [4]
I add, too, that all the protection which, consistently with the Constitution and the laws, can be given, will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded, for whatever cause--as cheerfully to one section as to another. [7]
As Shelek Pasha talked on, of schools, of taxes, of laws, of government, to David, with no hat on--Samson without his hair--Hope's mind was working as it had never worked before. [11]
It was the swinging of the suspended lamp in that edifice which set his mind working on the laws which govern the action of the pendulum. [6]
Men are so stupid; they think they can defy all the laws of nature, especially priests. [4]
But the omniscient Spirit, that rules the world in accordance with eternal laws, knows nothing of these sacrifices, which only tickle the nostrils of the evil one. [10]
I see in some of the modern novels we have been talking of the same unscrupulous daring, a blindness to moral distinctions, a constant exaltation of a passion into a virtue, an entire disregard of the immutable laws on which the family and society rest. [4]
The poet should slavishly obey the laws he lays down for himself of his own free-will, and subordinate to them every word, and yet his matter and his song should seem to float on a free and soaring wing. [10]
In both cases similar laws of inheritance prevail. [1]
There are two sides to the life of every man, his individual life, which is the more free the more abstract its interests, and his elemental hive life in which he inevitably obeys laws laid down for him. [2]
We sent a sheik to arrest him if he had the authority, or to warn him, if he had not, that by the laws of Egypt the crime he was attempting to commit was punishable with imprisonment or the bastinado. [5]
A proof, had she recognized it, that immorality is not a matter of laws and decrees, but of individual emotions. [9]
If Great Britain shall choose to recognize them as lawful belligerents, and give them shelter from our pursuit and punishment, the laws of nations afford an adequate and proper remedy [and we shall avail ourselves of it. [7]
By these repeals several of the most rigorous laws that ever had passed in England were annulled; and some dawn, both of civil and religious liberty, began to appear to the people. [5]
That must be settled according to laws made by law-makers, and not by military proclamations. [7]
We have now seen that man is variable in body and mind; and that the variations are induced, either directly or indirectly, by the same general causes, and obey the same general laws, as with the lower animals. [1]
When, therefore, we say that one of the worst characteristics of modern fiction is its so-called truth to nature, we mean that it disregards the higher laws of art, and attempts to give us unidealized pictures of life. [4]
Why impose the same laws upon goat and lion? [5]
But that the same laws should largely prevail with allied animals is not surprising. [1]
I choose to remain an exile till my country is free, till her nobles and people govern themselves, and dictate their own laws. [10]
And, indeed, human reason replies: every time conquerors appear there have been wars, but this does not prove that the conquerors caused the wars and that it is possible to find the laws of a war in the personal activity of a single man. [2]
To state the question more directly, are all the laws but one to go unexecuted, and the government itself go to pieces lest that one be violated? [7]
It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws, but to break up both, and make new ones. [7]
Nor did these pursuits distract Bacon's attention from a work the most arduous, the most glorious, and the most useful that even his mighty powers could have achieved, "the reducing and recompiling," to use his own phrase, "of the laws of England. [5]
The By-laws might properly and reasonably be entitled Laws for the Coddling and Comforting of Our Mother's Petty Jealousies. [5]
He studied his profession, as I have already mentioned, with Dr. Holyoke of Salem, one of the few physicians who have borne witness to their knowledge of the laws of life by living to complete their hundredth year. [3]
Those laws and proclamations were enacted and put forth for the purpose of aiding in the suppression of the rebellion. [7]
Can it be pretended that it is any longer the Government of the United States--any government of constitution and laws wherein a general or a president may make permanent rules of property by proclamation? [7]
Not that the powers of the Empire had permitted debates on most subjects, but there could be no harm in allowing the lower House to discuss as fiercely as they pleased dog and sheep laws and hedgehog bounties. [9]
You are a power, but you are not stronger than the laws and rules you make. [11]
The laws of political economy and trade were laid down as positively and clearly as the best way to bake beans, and the saving truth that the millennium would come, and come only when every foot of the earth was subsoiled. [4]

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