(2069 quotes found)
“The tide is very much in our court now.”
Kevin Keegan
“When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.”
Larry Bird
“The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.”
Byron R. White
“The chicken is never declared in the court of hawks. - Cape Coast, Ghana”
African Proverb
“It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to "discover" a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing.”
Warren E. Burger
“The U.S. Supreme Court has established that the tribes own their water. What I'd like to focus on is doing something with the water that results in economic development.”
Dave Freudenthal
“And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.”
Bible
“All I had to do was call the victim, drive her to court and say she loved so-and-so. That was enough to keep my client out of jail.”
Eric Erickson
“The court has found no single mechanical formula that can accurately draw the constitutional line in every case,”
Stephen G. Breyer
“There was a vacuum in investigation, and the press began to try men in the most effective court in the country.”
Daniel Schorr