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> [Reading a brief filled with ad hominem attacks is like listening to my kids fight, except that I have to wait until we're in the courtroom to tell the attacking lawyer what I think about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/reading-a-brief-filled-with-ad-hominem-attacks-is-like-listening-to/)

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## More by Raymond Kethledge

> [Values that I would be enforcing if I were a judge are not just my values, that I am not striking something down simply…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/values-that-i-would-be-enforcing-if-i-were-a-judge-are-not-just-my/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [I use solitude as a judge and as a person - a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/i-use-solitude-as-a-judge-and-as-a-person-a-lot/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [Among the most serious allegations a federal court can address are that an Executive agency has targeted citizens for mistreatment based on their political…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/among-the-most-serious-allegations-a-federal-court-can-address-are/)

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> [I would make sure that the values that I would be enforcing if I were a judge are not just my values.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/i-would-make-sure-that-the-values-that-i-would-be-enforcing-if-i-were/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [In my own opinions as a judge, I have never yet had occasion to find a statute ambiguous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/in-my-own-opinions-as-a-judge-i-have-never-yet-had-occasion-to-find-a/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [Analytical clarity is the result of hard, syllogistic thinking, and that thinking has to be done alone. It's not just being physically alone but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/analytical-clarity-is-the-result-of-hard-syllogistic-thinking-and/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [Reading a brief filled with ad hominem attacks is like listening to my kids fight, except that I have to wait until we're in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/reading-a-brief-filled-with-ad-hominem-attacks-is-like-listening-to/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [The First Amendment protects the Internet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/the-first-amendment-protects-the-internet/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [While driving to work, I'll choose to think about a particular subject rather than just have random thought streams landing on one subject or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/while-driving-to-work-i-ll-choose-to-think-about-a-particular-subject/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [Cell-site data - like mailing addresses, phone numbers, and IP addresses - are information that facilitate personal communications rather than part of the content…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/cell-site-data-like-mailing-addresses-phone-numbers-and-ip-addresses/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [I won't write about a subject unless I've mastered it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/i-won-t-write-about-a-subject-unless-i-ve-mastered-it/)

[Raymond Kethledge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raymond-kethledge/)

> [A lawyer who makes an impression as credible, competent, and civil is one whose thoughts I'll take seriously.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/a-lawyer-who-makes-an-impression-as-credible-competent-and-civil-is/)

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> [The lawyers in the Department of Justice have a long and storied tradition of defending the nation's interests and enforcing its laws - all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/the-lawyers-in-the-department-of-justice-have-a-long-and-storied/)

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> [In my view, statutory ambiguities are less like dandelions on an unmowed lawn than they are like manufacturing defects in a modern automobile: they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raymond-kethledge/in-my-view-statutory-ambiguities-are-less-like-dandelions-on-an/)

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