Courts Quotes · Page 2

“To hell with your courts, I know what justice is.”

— Howard Zinn

Only Congress can amend the law, not President Obama nor the courts.

— Tom Fitton

On clay courts I have some weapons to play a good match.

— David Goffin

Especially at Indian Wells, Miami, the hard courts are what I grew up on, so I'm probably most used to it.

— Kevin Anderson

I have come to regard the law courts not as a cathedral but rather as a casino.

— Richard Ingrams

What I am for is protecting, with the highest standards in our courts, the religious liberty of Hoosiers.

— Mike Pence

Ever since I can remember, I played better against bigger players on bigger courts.

— Naomi Osaka

And we made decisions on each of those matters which were ultimately upheld by the courts.

— Lloyd Cutler

It shouldn't matter, but I want to play the big matches on the big courts.

— Mardy Fish

“When a man admits guilt we have to believe him. We cannot set ourselves to proving to him that he is wrong.…

— Hilary Mantel

I played tennis at underneath - Brooklyn Bridge? Manhattan Bridge? Williamsburg Bridge? There are courts on the Manhattan side.

— Callum Turner

Without properly functioning civil courts, there is no guarantee that innovative entrepreneurs can claim the rewards of their ideas.

— Angus Deaton

The Arab monarchies, especially Jordan and Morocco, are more legitimate than the false republics, with their stolen elections, regime-dominated courts and rubber-stamp…

— Elliott Abrams

I thought about tennis. But the more I thought about the whole thing - lessons, equipment, going to the courts - I…

— Biz Stone

We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment…

— Janet Reno

Nationwide injunctions not only allow district courts to wield unprecedented power, they also allow district courts to wield it asymmetrically.

— William Barr

CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court.

— Floyd Abrams

Mental health courts exist because the system has failed. If these people were being treated, they wouldn't end up with misdemeanor charges…

— E. Fuller Torrey

I'm not to eager to play tennis in my spare time. I'm more interested in doing gym work and stuff like that.…

— Lleyton Hewitt

In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts,…

— Dennis Cardoza

It's a problem for him because he's got - like Edward VII had - nearly all his lifetime to wait until he…

— Anthony Holden

Mother Earth needs us to keep our covenant. We will do this in courts, we will do this on our radio station,…

— Winona LaDuke

“Whenever judges of the highest state courts have actually examined the details of the "savage inequalities" that continue to be imposed on…

— Michael A. Rebell

The wide and unregulated power of contempt given to the courts has been deliberately interpreted by the courts in a manner which…

— Prashant Bhushan

When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies,…

— John O. Brennan

That the decision is taken away from the voters, and as in 2000 turned over to the lawyers and the courts.

— John Fund

The courts of kings are full of men, empty of friends.

— Seneca

Historically courts in this country have been insulated. We do not look beyond our borders for precedents.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.

— William Weld

It's not up to the courts to invent new minorities that get special protections.

— Antonin Scalia

“Oh judge! Your damn laws! The good people don't need them, and the bad people don't obey them.”

— Ammon Hennacy

French courts are backward and politically correct, which is the height of stupidity.

— Brigitte Bardot

Courts are too distant from the communities they put on trial.

— David Lammy

Courts of law require evidence to go to trial - not opinions from bureaucrats.

— Mike Braun

Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile…

— Lisa Bonet

I'm the mayor, I can do whatever I want until the courts tell me I can't.'

— Sarah Palin

For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts.

— Robert Casey

It is not the role of Congress to decide legal cases between private parties. That is why we have courts.

— Jerrold Nadler

When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.

— Anonymous

My art flatters nobody by imitation; it courts nobody by smoothness, tickles nobody by petiteness... there is no finish in nature.

— John Constable