Enemy Quote by Lee Kuan Yew

Whatever defamation of character my enemies are spreading about me, I do not feel the need to justify myself toward them. While discretion obliges…

— Toussaint Louverture

If someone feels they're being maliciously treated, then they should sue for libel. And if someone is malicious, if they are reckless, they will…

— Simon Singh

If when I am libelled I take no notice, the world believes the libel. If I sue, I have to pay about one hundred…

— Charles Bradlaugh

All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.

— Ian Hislop

We live in a very litigious society. I've never sued anybody. I certainly can imagine a situation where I might sue, but it seems…

— Errol Morris

As a lawyer who has dealt in defamation, I know that someone's reputation has to be lowered in the eyes of right-thinking people to…

— David Hunt

Every libel, which is called famosus libellus, is made either against a private man, or against a public person. If it be against a…

— Edward Coke

In Britain, libel damages are small and people build them into the cost of doing business. In America, libel is very rare and much…

— Graydon Carter

Unfortunately, no matter how frivolous the lawsuit, you still, of course, have to pay people to defend you on it.

— Kelly Ayotte

I've never sued anybody, though there have been one or two occasions I've wanted to strangle one or two people.

— Richard Branson

I am accustomed to hearing malicious falsehoods about myself . . . But I think I have a right to resent, to object to…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I remember how surprised I was when my first novel was about to be published and I was informed that I could be sued…

— Jane Rule