Courts Quotes
325 Courts quotes by 266 unique authors
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The first thing I became interested in in terms of 'Brain Storm' was neuroscience, and that is like saying you're interested in the universe. So…
— Richard Dooling
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The courts are using the First Amendment to attack religion, when they should be using it to protect religion.
— Ernest Istook
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I think objectivity is like this strange myth that people think you're supposed to achieve, but actually, the dirty little secret is that it's not…
— Sebastian Junger
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Justice White's conclusion is perhaps correct, if one assumes that the task of a court of law is to plumb the intent of the particular…
— Antonin Scalia
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The Holy Scriptures...can alone secure to society order and peace, and to our courts of justice and constitutions of government, purity, stability, and usefulness.....Bibles are…
— James McHenry
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The State exists simply to promote and to protect the ordinary happiness of human beings in this life. A husband and wife chatting over a…
— C.S. Lewis
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Go into the streets, into the slums, into the fashionable quarters. Go into the day courts and the night courts. Become acquainted with sorrow, with…
— Minnie Maddern Fiske
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When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.
— Stephen Johnson Field
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Lawyers, before any other group, must continue to point out how the system is really working-how it actually affects real people. They must constantly demonstrate…
— William J. Brennan
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Few people are aware of the severe human rights violations committed daily by family court judges across the country. These courts are siding over and…
— Lundy Bancroft
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He who begs timidly courts a refusal.
— Seneca the Younger
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Through the influence of real art, aided by science, guided by religion... peaceful co-operation of man is now obtained by external means - by law…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Oh, stay, sweet warbling woodlark, stay, Nor quit for me the trembling spray, A hapless lover courts thy lay, Thy soothing, fond complaining.
— Robert Burns
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One should not quarrel with a dog without a reason sufficient to vindicate one through all the courts of morality.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Justice may be blind, but we all know that diversity in the courts, as in all aspects of society, sharpens our vision and makes us…
— William J. Clinton
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Rules of conduct which govern men in their relations to one another are being applied in an ever-increasing degree to nations. The battlefield as a…
— William Howard Taft
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No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France…
— Helen Wills
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The courts demand that every religious person must accommodate a single atheist who might be 'offended' at the favorable mention of God's name. But no…
— Cal Thomas
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The Supreme Court would benefit from the addition of a justice who has real experience as a practicing lawyer. The current justices have all been…
— Harry Reid
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Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents.....Anybody who has to live with the people, who covers police stations,…
— Walter Cronkite
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Of all the officers of the Government, those of the Department of Justice should be kept most free from any suspicion of improper action on…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The creative individual not only respects the irrational in himself, but also courts the most promising source of novelty in his own thought.
— Frank Barron
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Having had the good fortune to serve beside her on both courts, I can attest that her opinions are always thoroughly considered, always carefully crafted…
— Antonin Scalia
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Abortion on demand is the ultimate State tyranny; the State simply declares that certain classes of human beings are not persons, and therefore not entitled…
— Ron Paul
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Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries, May then entangle…
— William Wordsworth
Who Wrote These Courts Quotes
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