Courts Quotes

325 Courts quotes by 266 unique authors

Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love… — Tammy Faye Bakker
As a former home secretary, I have access to and knowledge of the workings of the system in a way that individuals unfamiliar with the… — David Blunkett
Courts are supposed to be places of reason. But this, of course, is a fantasy. I mean, there is reason being used as a technique.… — Helen Garner
I co-sponsored the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act to improve access to mental health services for people in the criminal justice system. This bill… — Roy Blunt
The value of a decision as a precedent is very much enhanced by the care with which it has been considered, and if the opinion… — Samuel Freeman Miller
It is an established principle of jurisprudence in all civilized nations that the sovereign cannot be sued in its own courts, or in any other,… — Roger B. Taney
No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by which error and… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis
The work of deciding cases goes on every day in hundreds of courts throughout the land. Any judge, one might suppose, would find it easy… — Benjamin Cardozo
The rules and principles of case law have never been treated as final truths but as working hypotheses, continually retested in those great laboratories of… — Benjamin Cardozo
The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for… — Lemuel K. Washburn
In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evidence and rule on questions of privilege… — John J. Sirica
That the decision is taken away from the voters, and as in 2000 turned over to the lawyers and the courts. — John Fund
And we made decisions on each of those matters which were ultimately upheld by the courts. — Lloyd Cutler
However, I keep reminding them that this issue is not a new issue that has come out for this election. This issue has been in… — Sibel Edmonds
The papers reveal that in several key abortion cases, justices were keenly interested in the perceived public reaction to their rulings - indicating that courts… — Lee Greenwood
They know, the courts know, the people know that they have no way of changing the results as it affects them. — Kenneth Blackwell
CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court. — Floyd Abrams
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… — Floyd Abrams
So my attorneys brought litigation in the U.S. federal courts. The judge ruled in our favor. — Jeremy Rifkin
The marketplace can handle this. The laws are there. The courts have shown a consistent ability to find a balance between copyright owners and copyright… — Hilary Rosen
For almost twenty years, abortion policy in America has been controlled by the courts. — Robert Casey
Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile courts. — Lisa Bonet
We want to continue the efforts against domestic violence and spread the drug courts, and develop real effective means of providing treatment for drug abusers… — Janet Reno
This week I was proud to join with my colleagues to help pass two important, common-sense pieces of legislation that will limit the frivolous lawsuits… — Bob Ney
The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order… — Will McDonough

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