rule of law

     

The rule of law, in its most basic form, is the principle that no one is above the law. Thomas Paine state in his pamphlet Common Sense (1776): "For as in absolute governments the king is law, so in free countries the law ought to be king; and there ought to be no other."

Tweets about rule of law

  • @Maskani254 @NorthernKEVoice @cfemafrica He has little understanding of democracy & the rule of law.
  • Rule of law Δ code of conduct
  • RT @ARTHURSLEA: Peter Hollingworth and Tony Nicholson on civil society, religion and the rule of law via @Conversati…
  • The Battle of Athens: Restoring the Rule of Law
  • Peter Hollingworth and Tony Nicholson on civil society, religion and the rule of law via @ConversationEDU
  • @saniac @E2NZ "disdain for intellectuals" - we more interested in snapper then LawSociety saying legislation not consistent with rule of law
  • The deep sea of corruption that runs underneath the Fakeries of Empire carries a channel called the "rule of law". It is a big con and a lie
  • @DKBruce1 Plus, those of us who believe in the rule of law are 'out of touch'. @KieranClarkGolf @DawnMannix
  • Liberals HATED watching Bush trample our rights/rule of law. But now that UNBELIEVABLE things are coming out, silence? #PRISM #NDAA
  • As Courts fail to check arbitrary use of Executive Authority by the Govt, their overall ability to stand for Rule of Law continues to slide
  • RT @Khushal_Khattak: PTI's seemingly mild mannered Arif Alvi threatens magistrates and police to release PTI's arrested supporters. So much…
  • RT @ImranKhanPTI: Govt brazenly flouting IHC order for all containers to be removed in Islamabad. Where is rule of law as govt defies Court…
  • @MatUMNO @imokman no man is above the law. That's the rule of law. But getting probed for liking a fb page? Come on.
  • RT @Razarumi: .@pakistan199220 Legitimacy comes through rule of law via the Constitution. Through Pakistan’s provinces owning/participating…
  • PTI's seemingly mild mannered Arif Alvi threatens magistrates and police to release PTI's arrested supporters. So much for rule of law.
  • RT @Julius_S_Malema: I don't agree but we should respect the rule of law at all material times and stop insulting particularly a black fema…
  • RT @truckerbooman: White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame …
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #WIsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #MNsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #PAsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #MAsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #MEsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #CTsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #NYsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #mDsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #nCsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #KYsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #TNsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #ARsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #LAsen
  • @hamidmirgeo so it proves that here is no rule of law !!!!!
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #OKsen
  • RT @ANI_news: Once independence of judiciary is maintained I am sure you will have a strong rule of law: RM Lodha (Chief Justice of India)
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #COpol
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #NVsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #UTsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #MTsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #IDsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #ORsen
  • White Privilege Roderick by the DEMOs You have Family values & structure Self respect Self worth Rule of law Shame on you #WAsen
  • So many FIR's all over Pak against #babajee & #jewnews but no action where is rule of law and contempt of court? @ShkhRasheed @ImranKhanPTI
  • Applying the rule of law in Georgia / Wider Black Sea, EU Observer
  • RT @jofanpang: And now we have decided to further the cause of the rule of law, justice and freedom. And the Sedition Act is not consistent…
  • IK views same "@Razarumi: Legitimacy comes through rule of law via Constitution. Through Pak’s provinces owning/participating in governance"
  • Together, the nations of Britain developed values I hold dear: fair-play, democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty & tolerance. #ukok