Simon Baron-Cohen

If we think about the autism spectrum as involving a very strong drive to systemize, that can have very positive consequences for the individual and for society. The downside is that when you try to systemize certain parts of the world like people and emotions, those sorts of phenomena are less lawful and harder to systemize.

British Psychologist

Thomas Carlyle

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

Scottish Philosopher

Ted Wheeler

Peaceful demonstrations are essential to our democratic system. Unfortunately, some individuals have engaged in unlawful and dangerous activity, including arson, rioting, looting, and damaging public and private property.

American Politician

John Ruskin

There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey.

English Writer

Preet Bharara

In some respects, inside information is a form of financial steroid. It is unfair: it is offensive; it is unlawful; and it puts a black mark on the entire enterprise.

American Public Servant

John Linder

Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay.

Josh Billings

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

American Comedian

Gary North

This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.

Writer

Robert E. Lee

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

American General

William Penn

Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.

English Leader

Focus on activities that have been explicitly allowed by the state or governing bodies.

Government Approval

"Lawful" doesn't always mean moral; some actions can be legal but still ethically questionable.

Common Misuse

Think of someone who follows rules very closely, without any bending of the law.

Strict Adherence

Use it when someone's claim or ownership is recognized and protected by law.

Ownership Rights

Use in contexts where legal clarity is necessary to prevent conflicts or confusion.

Avoiding Disputes

Highlight the importance of following the correct method or process in various situations.

Procedure Matters

A lawful act might not be directly stated in laws but still aligns with legal principles.

Not Always Explicit

 many people they just go running with their merchandise and the police really aren't running after they can't run after him we just don't have enough people are doing so as we chase them away they come right back it's my judgment that the overwhelming majority of those who are engaged in that unlawful activity now are not the

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Lawful

Allowed or approved by law.

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Being in line with the principles of law and justice.

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Being rightful or having a valid title to a property or position.

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In accordance to the set rules or standards.

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