Particular Case Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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In dealing with the State, we ought to remember that its institutions are not aboriginal, though they existed before we were born; that they are…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, care…
— Lysander Spooner
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When I have a particular case in hand, I have that motive and feel an interest in the case, feel an interest in ferreting out…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Pain may be said to follow pleasure as its shadow; but the misfortune is that in this particular case, the substance belongs to the shadow,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Every legislative limitation upon utterance, however valid, may in a particular case serve as an inroad upon the freedom of speech which the Constitution protects.
— Stanley Forman Reed
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This is not a time when women should be patient. We are in a war and we need to fight it with all our ability…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I react pragmatically. Where the market works, I'm for that. Where the government is necessary, I'm for that. I'm deeply suspicious of somebody who says,…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to the…
— Samuel Alito
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Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly mechanical thing.
— Joseph Priestley
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A system in which legal police shootings of unarmed civilians are a common occurrence is a system that has some serious flaws. In this case,…
— Matthew Yglesias
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There is no right way to knit; there is no wrong way to knit. So if anybody kindly tells you that what you are doing…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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But in my own particular case, there was something that happened when I became a mother. Whenever in the news I saw an example of…
— Mercedes Ruehl
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Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the sense of natural…
— Elihu Root
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Living in the present moment means living according to truth and principle (but not according to hard rigid dogma) flexibly applied in the particular way…
— Paul Brunton
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Look, sometimes it’s OK with girls like this, they wanna have fun, and sometimes it’s not because they've got a broken wing and they’re hurt…
— Matthew Quick
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Yoga is a science, and not a vague dreamy drifting or imagining. It is an applied science, a systematized collection of laws applied to bring…
— Annie Besant
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There are some circumstances in which the First Amendment interest comes up against another interest that is really important and in which we have to…
— Floyd Abrams
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I have fully cooperated with the investigation and before the grand jury, and I'm quite confident at the end of the day that we'll know…
— Alberto Gonzales
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I'm not fascinated by one particular case, but by knowledge that I had no idea was out there.
— Shannon Miller
Who Wrote These Particular Case Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Particular Case Quotes as follows: