“It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins.”
— Arthur Baer
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We should not blur the lines between
“We should not blur the lines between legal and illegal immigrants. Millions of people around the world have gone through the process to come here legally and they followed the rules that required them to pay a fee, learn English, and learn about American history and government.”
— Ken Calvert
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What we bring to the table is
“What we bring to the table is not only our 56 field offices in the United States and our number of resident agencies, but also we have 45 legal attaches overseas.”
— Robert Mueller
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I never saw a lawyer yet who
“I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.”
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
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Today, corruption has won and justice has
“Today, corruption has won and justice has lost. I brought corruption cases in good faith involving powerful people, and the political and legal establishment blatantly covered up and retaliated by targeting my law license.”
— Andrew Thomas
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In the Brown decision, the United States
“In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this country.”
— Bobby Scott
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I did this within a philosophical framework,
“I did this within a philosophical framework, and a moral and legal framework. And I have been turned into a cartoon of the greatest villain in the history of lobbying.”
— Jack Abramoff
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Words without deeds violates the moral and
“Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another.”
— Jon Corzine
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We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt
“We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt that is four centuries old. It is their turn to become full partners in developing an even greater Canada. And the reconciliation required may be less a matter of legal texts than of attitudes of the heart.”
— Romeo LeBlanc
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Outside of the Constitution we have no
“Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.”
— Andrew Johnson
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It is True that the aristocracies seem
“It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world.”
— Henry James Sumner Maine
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