Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business. Washington Irving American Writer More Washington Irving Quotes 1
We are very, very, very thankful to have crossed this bridge and we're very hopeful that the federal courts will follow the will of Congress and save my sister's life. Suzanne Vitadamo More Suzanne Vitadamo Quotes 1
While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom. Samuel Dash American Lawyer More Samuel Dash Quotes 1
A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward. Charles Edison American Businessman More Charles Edison Quotes 0
I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts. Dwight D. Eisenhower American President More Dwight D. Eisenhower Quotes 0
There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. Mohandas Gandhi Indian Leader More Mohandas Gandhi Quotes 0
The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion. Ernest Istook American Politician More Ernest Istook Quotes 0
So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are. Floyd Abrams American Lawyer More Floyd Abrams Quotes 0
The question at the end of the day was, the courts having found there was no defense, a producer about to go to jail, should CBS in effect tell the producer go to jail even though there is no law at all that we can use to get you out of jail? Floyd Abrams American Lawyer More Floyd Abrams Quotes 0
Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information. Samuel Dash American Lawyer More Samuel Dash Quotes 0
In most states, the courts have not looked beyond the biological connections, marriage or adoption in determining the definition of a parent. Susan Brooks More Susan Brooks Quotes 0
Issues around congressional powers and individual standing and access to the courts, these are all critical issues that are going to affect us all, but they're a little more arcane and take a little more explanation than whether or not safe abortion services are going to be available. Susan Cohen More Susan Cohen Quotes 0
I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists would better guide us in such matters, ... If my memory serves me well, more than a decade ago The Episcopal Church said euthanasia or the intentional shortening of an individual's life, by lethal doses of drugs or otherwise, was not acceptable. Susan Crawford More Susan Crawford Quotes 0
Over the past quarter-century, with breathtaking speed, our courts are retooling the entire history of Canadian jurisprudence. Stockwell Day More Stockwell Day Quotes 0
a technical difference between circuit courts, which are bound by precedent, and the Supreme Court, which often gives great deference to precedent but is not required to abide by it. Tasia Scolinos More Tasia Scolinos Quotes 0
Better than this, and the courts were legitimate and established according to the state's law. Taha Yassin Ramadan More Taha Yassin Ramadan Quotes 0
We had two wall ball courts, but one was trashed during the summer about two years ago, so we removed it. This will give the kids more stuff to do on the playground. Tom Ettel More Tom Ettel Quotes 0
The whole time I was trying to get better than (Phillip). We have courts by our house, so we played all the time. Tommy Saltsman More Tommy Saltsman Quotes 0
We hope that the courts act promptly and grant the president's request for an injunction. Tracy Mullin More Tracy Mullin Quotes 0
Our courts have attacked the ability of people to display their faith in public. We're seeing hostility toward the church and Christianity in particular. Tony Perkins More Tony Perkins Quotes 0
Courts continue to recognize that class actions are inappropriate in tobacco litigation because of the overwhelming number of individual issues. Medical monitoring class actions are simply no different. William Ohlemeyer More William Ohlemeyer Quotes 0
Untie the hands of state and federal judges and prosecutors, ... Give them options other than turning the courts into assembly lines that mass produce mandatory life-without-parole sentences for children. William Schulz More William Schulz Quotes 0
This news reflects the great strides that state courts have made to reach out to the public in the past decade. William Vickrey More William Vickrey Quotes 0
The number of complaints against courts and court staff, which was on the rise for years, began to drop for the first time last year. Xiao Yang More Xiao Yang Quotes 0