The Court is an extraordinary institution in the work it does and in the work it can do for the American people by advancing the tenets of our Constitution, by upholding the rule of law, and by enabling all Americans, regardless of their background or their beliefs, to get a fair hearing and an equal chance at justice.
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Another amendment requires the government to "rule the country by law, " the first-ever such reference in the Constitution.
The rule of law resolves conflicts by the due process of predictable law rather than favoring large established firms.
Mr Berlusconi failed to remind the Russian Government to abide by the rule of law.
For I am insistent that we must abide by the rule of law.
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For nine hours on December 1st, witnesses held forth on the threat to the rule of law posed by false testimony.
We should offer an example of moral leadership in the world, committed to treat people humanely, abide by the rule of law, and be generous and caring to our neighbors.
He wants the network's users to solve the problems, but a community on its own is far less effective than one backed by the rule of law, as eBay clearly demonstrates.
Highly populated places can prosper when people are free to start businesses, keep most of what they earn and are protected by the Rule of Law, especially pertaining to property rights and individual equality.
Whereas it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law.
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Highly populated places can prosper when people are free to start businesses, keep most of what they earn and are protected by the Rule of Law, especially pertaining to property rights and individual equality before the law.
Whether he is found guilty or not by the rule of law, there is a good chance that federal investigators discovered Clemens used performance enhancing drugs to an extent he did not divulge during his Congressional testimony.
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Banning hate speech makes sense to me, and I can make a pretty good case against incitement to violence, particularly in a society that is mostly at peace and lives more or less by the rule of law.
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Those institutions include sound money, private property rights protected by the rule of law and limited government, interest rates and other relative prices that are free to move in line with market forces, and taxes and regulations that do not destroy incentives to work, save, and invest.
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According to the report, conflict environments, characterized by a breakdown in the rule of law and a prevailing climate of impunity, create the conditions whereby parties, emboldened by their weapons, power and status, essentially enjoy free reign to inflict sexual violence, with far-reaching implications for efforts to consolidate peace and secure development.
It creates an unfair, jump-the-gun, time-to-market advantage, by ignoring the rule of law standard of securing permission from property owners before use in the marketplace, a business practice that law-abiding competitors must respect.
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The index evaluates economic freedom by looking at the rule of law, regulatory efficiency, the size of government and open markets.
We should all feel entitled to live in a nation based on fairness, rule of law, and run by and for the people.
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But the attack on Yukos, the best-run and most western-looking of Russian companies, was the worst cure of all: capricious, selective and motivated by politics not the rule of law.
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That rule is backed by a sweeping federal law.
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Tax havens also play a very valuable moral role by providing high-quality rule of law in an uncertain world, offering a financial refuge for people who live in nations where governments are incompetent and corrupt.
We have received sanctimonious lectures from the other side of the aisle about the rule of law, but the law does not permit perjury to be proved by the uncorroborated testimony of one witness nor does the law recognizes corroboration, the fact that the witness made the same statement to several different people.
Despite the calls in Washington for some sort of sanctions, Mr Bush is still backing Russia's bid to join the WTO because he believes that having to live by its rules will strengthen the rule of law in Russia.
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The secret of growth was then not just to strengthen the market but to cut the costs of doing business, to improve education and skills, to upgrade technology and, especially, to strengthen public institutions by reducing corruption and improving the rule of law.
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Ian Paisley's declaration since that his party "will not be found wanting" if republicans, in his words, "complete the transition to democracy and the rule of law", has been welcomed by pro-agreement politicians but it has rocked sections of his party and his traditional supporters.
Fortunately the real dilemma is not between compromising the rule of law and sacrificing the economic benefits produced by illegal immigration.
In the next few months, it is due to rule on the validity of a law pushed through by Mr Uribe which changes the constitution to allow a president to seek a second term.
The manual provides that, subject to any applicable rule of international law or to any regulations prescribed by the president, military commissions shall be guided by the appropriate principles of law and rules of procedure and evidence prescribed for courts-martial.
But, if it can be shown by the actual behaviour of states that a rule is widely enough accepted, such rules can attain the status of law, and be so recognised by courts and governments.
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