• The majority of rebel factions in Syria have religious leanings to some degree, and many of them call for some sort of rule by Islamic law in a post-Assad era.

    NPR: Qatar Faces Backlash Among Rebel Groups In Syria

  • Land rights and ownership will be governed by the rule of law, not by the whims of the powerful.

    WHITEHOUSE: Vice President Biden Speaks in Kenya

  • 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.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Nominates Elena Kagan for Supreme Court

  • What it means is that we are abandoning the rule of law for the rule by bureaucrats.

    FORBES: Obama's New 'Unreasonable' Standard

  • Another amendment requires the government to "rule the country by law, " the first-ever such reference in the Constitution.

    CNN: AN IDEOLOGICAL MILESTONE

  • Due to these attorneys' anti-Zionist bias, they are actively weakening the political foundations of Israeli democracy, while undermining the normative foundation of the rule of law by denying equal protection and unprejudiced prosecution under the law.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The rule of lawyers

  • It finds totally unacceptable the apparent premise that the New World Order is an international arrangement defined not by principles of justice, freedom and the rule of law, but by what suits -- or is thought to suit -- the Kremlin.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Mr Berlusconi failed to remind the Russian Government to abide by the rule of law.

    BBC: Silvio Berlusconi

  • For I am insistent that we must abide by the rule of law.

    FORBES: Senator Carl Levin On Microsoft's "Tax Shams And Gimmicks"

  • For nine hours on December 1st, witnesses held forth on the threat to the rule of law posed by false testimony.

    ECONOMIST: Impeachment

  • But many hope that the conflict will ultimately lead to the more open atmosphere and the rule of law promised by President Muhammad Khatami.

    ECONOMIST: Iran

  • "People need to abide by the rule of law, " he said.

    BBC: North Belfast riots: Martin McGuinness blames bigotry

  • 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.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Ideologically disarmed

  • 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.

    BBC: Staying safe and taking risks

  • 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.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • 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.

    FORBES: Majority Of Americans Now Favors Marijuana Legalization, Study Finds

  • Although its war in Iraq serves their goal of preventing a post-Saddam Iraq from developing into a coherent, multi-ethnic, stable state governed by the rule of law, al-Qaida is not an Iranian (or Syrian) organization.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Where America and Iraq converge

  • 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.

    FORBES: Fact and Comment

  • 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.

    FORBES: Clemens Could Pay Political Price for Business Success

  • We hope that the events that took place in that part of the world will convince all those concerned of the necessity to abide by the rule of law and respect the human rights of all peoples.

    CNN: Transcript: Clinton, Mubarak news conference

  • 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.

    FORBES: Did Government Entity Threaten Free Speech In America?

  • She said Morsy's state of emergency declaration should be governed by the rule of law, in line with international standards, and urged him to listen to the demands of demonstrators and take action to deal with problems in the judicial system.

    CNN: Protesters attack presidential palace in Cairo

  • That is, he argued that it made sense to surrender massive amounts of strategically critical land to a terrorist organization because Arafat and his associates would repress their people with an iron fist, unfettered by the rule of law and Palestinian human rights organizations.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The pragmatic fantasy

  • As a result, the American goal of shepherding the development of a democratic, stable post-Saddam Iraq governed by the rule of law, while the rule of the jackboot, the mullah and the imam remain the order of the day in neighboring countries, has always been problematic.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Where America and Iraq converge

  • The statement from his office on Thursday called on the court to cease pursuing him and to abide by the rule of law - "the absence of which will cause mockery of the nation... unnecessary tension amongst the various pillars of state and possibly destabilize the country".

    BBC: Asia

  • 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.

    FORBES: Ben Bernanke's QE4: Another Step Toward Helicopter Money, And Away From Freedom

  • Well I won't make any comments on intelligence matters or intelligence operations or infiltration but I would say this, that the difference between us and the terrorists, those who are prepared to use murder and mayhem is we abide by the rule of law and our rule of law requires evidence.

    BBC: News Online

  • 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.

    UN: Security Council

  • The rule of law resolves conflicts by the due process of predictable law rather than favoring large established firms.

    FORBES: Are Property Rights Human Rights?

  • The Senate-passed immigration bill undermines the rule of law in America by rewarding illegal behavior, and encouraging more of it.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Death wish

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