The Supreme Court made an important pronouncement against political corruption. It provided a useful tool, the disgorgement remedy, for use in civil litigation as a deterrent to the payment of bribes to secure government business. Patrick Collins More Patrick Collins Quotes 5
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. Gilbert K. Chesterton English Writer More Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes 4
The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Sun Tzu Chinese Philosopher More Sun Tzu Quotes 4
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. Aristotle Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 1
Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. Sun Tzu Chinese Philosopher More Sun Tzu Quotes 1
To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting. Sun Tzu Chinese Philosopher More Sun Tzu Quotes 1
Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan. Paul J. Meyer American Businessman More Paul J. Meyer Quotes 1
The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals. But the Court must also recognize the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the American people. Elena Kagan American Judge More Elena Kagan Quotes 1
I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully. Jo Brand British Comedian More Jo Brand Quotes 1
It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme. William Cowper English Poet More William Cowper Quotes 0
The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one's neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell. Aleister Crowley English Critic More Aleister Crowley Quotes 0
In rendering its decision in our case, the Supreme Court equated money with speech because these days it takes the first to make yourself heard. James L. Buckley American Politician More James L. Buckley Quotes 0
The kind of corruption the media talk about, the kind the Supreme Court was concerned about, involves the putative sale of votes in exchange for campaign contributions. James L. Buckley American Politician More James L. Buckley Quotes 0
If it's a close election, then it's better for the Supreme Court to pick the president, whether or not he won the election. It's just insane on its face. Vincent Bugliosi American Author More Vincent Bugliosi Quotes 0
The Florida Supreme Court wanted all the legal votes to be counted. The United States Supreme Court, on the other hand, did not want all the votes to be counted. Vincent Bugliosi American Author More Vincent Bugliosi Quotes 0
These people have elevated audacity to symphonic and operatic levels. The Florida Supreme Court relied on new law to resolve the election dispute down there. Vincent Bugliosi American Author More Vincent Bugliosi Quotes 0
The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed by the public servant. Martin Van Buren American President More Martin Van Buren Quotes 0
It is money, money, money! Not ideas, not principles, but money that reigns supreme in American politics. Robert Byrd American Politician More Robert Byrd Quotes 0
Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. Samuel Butler British Poet More Samuel Butler Quotes 0
The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's "Nightline." Alan Dershowitz American Lawyer More Alan Dershowitz Quotes 0
Bullying wasn't okay in elementary school and it isn't okay now, especially when it comes in the form of a U.S. Supreme Court decision. John Doolittle American Politician More John Doolittle Quotes 0
We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being. William O. Douglas American Judge More William O. Douglas Quotes 0
It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature. John Drinkwater English Poet More John Drinkwater Quotes 0