Top 17 Patrick Devlin Quotes
#1. But surely we are not allowed ... "
"Allowed?" I counters. "We're allowed to do anything in this world until someone says we ain't allowed and that someone can back it up.
L.A. Meyer
#2. The Bhakta (devotee) renounces all little loves for the almighty and omnipresent love.
Swami Vivekananda
#3. They can only set free men free
And there is no need of that.
Free men set themselves free.
James Oppenheim
#4. I love to be challenged because I'm wrong a lot of the times.
Phil Keoghan
#5. Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power.
James Franco
#7. There's always some room for improvisation.
Satyajit Ray
#8. Along with others, I have tried to pry economists away from narrow assumptions about self interest. Behavior is driven by a much richer set of values and preferences.
Gary Becker
#9. The judges of England have rarely been original thinkers or great jurists. Many have been craftsmen rather than creators.
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
#10. I definitely do like change. I don't know if my hairstyles reflect that, but I don't like the same old thing all the time.
Cobi Jones
#11. But where there is hate, there is a need for love.
Amrit Chima
#12. The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon tomorrow and wastes today
Seneca The Younger
#13. Under a system in which no single question is submitted to the electorate for direct decision, an ardent minority for or against a particular measure may often count for more than an apathetic majority.
Patrick, Baron Devlin
#15. The object of any tyrant would be to overthrow or diminish trial by jury, for it is the lamp that shows that freedom lives.
Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin
#16. I doubt you would recognize an adventure of any sort if it came right up and bit you on the a
Mother!
I was going to say arm.
Victoria Alexander
#17. But if men are the makers and breakers of empires, then women are the makers and breakers of men.
Kate Quinn
