“God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.”
— Orson Pratt
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Daley may not feel a moral responsibility
“Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.”
— Bobby Rush
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I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants,
“I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.”
— Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Ignorance of the law excuses no man
“Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.”
— Addison Mizner
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I do not believe abortion should be
“I do not believe abortion should be legal.”
— Herman Cain
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To force a lawyer on a defendant
“To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.”
— Potter Stewart
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I think we Americans, of all people,
“I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional framework as the basis of political life.”
— Paul Bremer
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To some lawyers, all facts are created
“To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.”
— Felix Frankfurter
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However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws.
“However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies in our legal system.”
— Kenneth Clarke
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When the Senate ceases to engage nominees
“When the Senate ceases to engage nominees in meaningful discussion of legal issues, the confirmation process takes on an air of vacuity and farce, and the Senate becomes incapable of either properly evaluating nominees or appropriately educating the public.”
— Elena Kagan
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Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be
“Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion.”
— Cliff Stearns
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