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Once upon a time, Bill Clinton was widely perceived as an ally and advocate for the needs of black people. However, it is the Clinton administration's Violent Crime and Law Enforcement Act that set the stage for the massive racial injustice we struggle with in law enforcement today.
Patrisse Cullors
Today
Time
Needs
Injustice
Struggle
People
Law
Crime
Black
Stage
Once
Administration
Law Enforcement
Perceived
Ally
Massive
Advocate
However
Clinton
Racial
Enforcement
Bill
Act
Bill Clinton
Widely
Violent
Set
Many of us believed that Black Lives Matter would move this country to not only reckon with white racism but to usher in new laws and practices that would curb vigilantism and law enforcement violence. But, instead, white nationalism was nurtured and began to take root among the American people.
Patrisse Cullors
Racism
People
Law
Matter
Black
Country
Nationalism
White
Nurtured
Reckon
Would
Law Enforcement
Laws
Only
Take
Instead
New
Practices
Began
Curb
American
Move
American People
Us
Root
Enforcement
Many
Usher
Believed
Lives
Among
Violence
I think what's so powerful about Black Lives Matter is we're the first movement able to take on law enforcement and make it a popular discussion.
Patrisse Cullors
Law
Matter
Black
First
Think
Able
Law Enforcement
About
Take
Powerful
Make
Discussion
Movement
Enforcement
Popular
Lives
I frankly don't think it's going to be a successful war on terrorism until law enforcement agencies like the FBI are willing to share with other law enforcement agencies. If they can't share information, there's no way this war can be won.
Patty Hearst
War
Terrorism
Law
Think
Other
Way
Frankly
Willing
Law Enforcement
Share
Like
Until
Won
Going
Information
Agencies
Successful
Enforcement
Most of us know nothing about constitutional law, so it's hardly surprising that we take sides in the Obamacare debate the way we root for the Red Sox or the Yankees. Loyalty to the team is what matters.
Paul Bloom
Loyalty
Law
Debate
Matters
Nothing
Sides
Way
Obamacare
Constitutional
About
Take
Red
Red Sox
Know
Most
Yankees
Surprising
Sox
Us
Root
Team
Hardly
Ignorance of the law is not a valid excuse for accused criminals, and it cannot be an excuse for members of Congress.
Paul Broun
Ignorance
Law
Congress
Valid
Criminals
Members
Excuse
Accused
Cannot
We know that when law abiding citizens who know how to utilize a firearm have one on their person, it helps prevent crime.
Paul Broun
Law
Crime
Citizens
Abide
Law-Abiding
Prevent
Know
How
Person
Who
Helps
Utilize
Because of the failure of the federal government to enforce federal law, we now have 'banks too big to fail,' unregulated Internet monopoly, and the evisceration of a dispersed and independent media.
Paul Craig Roberts
Government
Failure
Law
Internet
Big
Monopoly
Too
Independent
Federal
Federal Government
Fail
Because
Banks
Enforce
Media
Now
Beginning with the Clinton Administration and rapidly accelerating with the George W. Bush and Obama regimes and Tony Blair in England, the U.S. and U.K. governments have run roughshod over their accountability to law.
Paul Craig Roberts
Law
Accountability
Beginning
Tony Blair
Run
Rapidly
Obama
Administration
Blair
Over
Accelerate
George
Clinton
Clinton Administration
George W
George W. Bush
Governments
Regimes
Bush
England
Tony
Governments unaccountable to law are tyrannies, whatever they might call themselves, no matter how exceptional and indispensable they declare themselves to be.
Paul Craig Roberts
Law
Matter
Whatever
Unaccountable
Indispensable
Exceptional
Call
How
Governments
Declare
Might
Themselves
In such a state, humility is the virtue of men, and their only defense; to walk humbly with God, never doubting, whatever befall, that His will is good, and that His law is right.
Paul Elmer More
God
Good
Law
Walk
Will
Men
Whatever
Doubting
Defense
Humility
State
Virtue
Only
Never
His
Befall
Right
Humbly
The magic of the American experience is that we've upheld the rule of law for everybody, everybody treated equally beneath the law.
Paul Gosar
Experience
Law
Everybody
Beneath
Rule
Rule Of Law
Magic
Equally
Upheld
American
American Experience
Treated
Perjury before Congress is perjury to the American people and an affront to the fundamental principles of our republic and the rule of law. Such behavior cannot be tolerated.
Paul Gosar
People
Law
Behavior
Before
Congress
Our
Rule
Rule Of Law
Principles
Perjury
American
Affront
Cannot
Republic
American People
Tolerated
Fundamental
Fundamental Principles
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its wealth.
Paul Johnson
Government
Freedom
Quality
Wealth
Law
Society
Rule
Rule Of Law
Constitutional
Constitutional Government
Both
Civilization
Western
Western Society
Explains
Enjoyed
Where the quest for knowledge is relatively, and now almost absolutely, unrestrained, the public benefit will be great, especially where the certainty of the law ensures that knowledge is rewarded. This is exactly the combination that is the foundation of wealth-creation.
Paul Johnson
Great
Knowledge
Law
Will
Benefit
Relatively
Exactly
Absolutely
Almost
Combination
Quest
Rewarded
Where
Public
Certainty
Now
Foundation
The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
Paul Ricoeur
Good
World
Law
Final
Our
Possible
Moral
Moral Law
Object
Highest
Make
Commands
Conduct
Us
The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative.
Paul Ricoeur
Law
Relation
One Aspect
Obeying
More
Imperative
Between
Concrete
Encompassing
Commanding
Than
Much
Aspect
Since taking office, President Obama has signed into law spending increases of nearly 25 percent for domestic government agencies - an 84 percent increase when you include the failed stimulus. All of this new government spending was sold as 'investment.'
Paul Ryan
Government
You
Law
Increase
Increases
President
President Obama
Sold
Spending
Signed
Obama
Percent
Percent Increase
Investment
Taking
Failed
Since
New
New Government
Government Agencies
Stimulus
Government Spending
Domestic
Office
Agencies
Include
Nearly
If you want to change a law, you have to pass a law. Presidents don't write laws. Congress writes laws.
Paul Ryan
You
Change
Law
Congress
Presidents
Laws
Write
Writes
Pass
Want
My first movie that came out - 'Shopping,' a British movie starring Jude Law and Sadie Frost - there were certain journalists in the U.K. who just eviscerated that movie.
Paul W. S. Anderson
Shopping
Law
First
Out
Journalists
Jude
Came
Were
Just
Frost
Movie
Certain
Who
British
I've always - from my very first film, 'Shopping,' which was Jude Law and Sadie Frost, I mean, I've always liked strong women characters in films.
Paul W. S. Anderson
Women
Shopping
Strong
Law
First
Films
Characters
Strong Women
Liked
Jude
Always
Very
Frost
Which
Mean
Film
I do not believe there are any circumstances in which a judge should consider his or her own values or policy preferences in determining what the law means.
Paul Watford
Judge
Law
Values
Own
Believe
Consider
Circumstances
Determining
Policy
His
Any
Any Circumstances
Which
Preferences
Should
Means
Her
People are beginning to realize that we need to live in accordance with the law of ecology, the law of finite resources, and if we don't, we're going to go extinct.
Paul Watson
People
Law
Beginning
Live
Resources
Ecology
Finite
Go
Accordance
Going
Realize
Need
Extinct
The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction and specifically on the high seas.
Paul Watson
Nature
World
Law
National
United Nations
Section
High
High Seas
Charter
Area
Individual
Beyond
Empowers
Uphold
Jurisdiction
Any
Nations
Organisation
International
Seas
United
Specifically
Conservation
I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that is to uphold international conservation law.
Paul Watson
Best
Law
Try
Responsibility
Everything
Way
Best Way
Feel
Protect
Uphold
International
Species
Conservation
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
God
Nature
Natural
Stream
Gift
Law
Bird
Beast
Sweet
Given
Fish
Deny
Reason
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