Bin laden Quote by Robert Fisk

From the very beginning, our state and national constitutions and laws have laid great emphasis on procedural and substantive safeguards designed to assure fair…

— Hugo Black

Reason and free inquiry are the only effective agents against error. Give a loose to them, they will support the true religion by bringing…

— Thomas Jefferson

The desire of excellence is the necessary attribute of those who excel. We work little for a thing unless we wish for it. But…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the law as…

— Al Smith

Every human tribunal ought to take care to administer justice, as we look hereafter to have justice administered to ourselves.

— Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine

The whole life of Christians ought to be an exercise of piety, since they are called to sanctification. It is the office of the…

— John Calvin

If they are incorporated into the Constitution, independent tribunals of justice will consider themselves in a peculiar manner the guardians of those rights; they…

— James Madison

As a human being with notoriety and a big mouth, I've felt most threatened during the first Bush Administration. Whenever there's a Bush in…

— Jello Biafra

[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court,…

— Abraham Lincoln

But elimination will only happen if all countries - nuclear and non-nuclear states - genuinely work towards this result. Nuclear states must abolish their…

— C. G. Weeramantry

Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a…

— Thomas Jefferson

Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor. Here brave men struggled and died for the right as God gave…

— Adlai Stevenson I