Jurors should acquit, even against the judge's instruction . . . if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Thanks to the Court's decision, only clean Indians (meaning upper caste Hindu Indians) or colored people other than Kaffirs, can now travel… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Our strategy was to give Judge Hoffman a heart attack. We gave the court system a heart attack, which is even better. — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
Justice may be blind, but we all know that diversity in the courts, as in all aspects of society, sharpens our vision… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
You don't overturn a previous court's decisions lightly and I think most Americans are somewhere in the middle on abortion and there's… — William Safire Copy Share Image
I was kind of at the turning point in my career with my knee. I was dealing with the struggles of trying… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question… — James Otis Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus… — Barbara Ann Radnofsky Copy Share Image
Only our concept of time makes it possible for us to speak of the Day of Judgment by that name in reality… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law, I don't care… — Paul Castellano Copy Share Image
Fair use is a part of United States copyright law. You don't know if it falls under fair use until you go… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
The Court's decision reflects the philosophy that judges should endure whatever interpretive distortions it takes in order to correct a supposed flaw… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
Here's how the court put it, and all judges agreed to this. The court said: "There exists and obligation to pursue in… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
While on the subject of burning books, I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength, who, all over this… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
It's just like nurses in a hospital tend to know more than the doctors most of the time; if you really want… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is - you know, there's receipts for rented cars and license plates and guns and hand prints and palm prints and… — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong, and I would do it this way,' but the greatest dissents do become… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
There is one court whose findings are incontrovertible, and whose sessions are held in the chambers of our own breast. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence...is not a legal prescription conferring powers upon the courts; and the Constitution's refusal to 'deny or disparage' other… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
But the Courts aren't places humans are supposed to be, especially the Unseelie Court. Most faeries won't even go there." We have… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Mikhail Saakashvili would do everything within his power to destroy me, first as a politician and then as a person. All government… — Irakli Okruashvili Copy Share Image
Every time I go out onto a tennis court, I know what to expect. — Caroline Wozniacki Copy Share Image
