(2069 quotes found)
“I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of Havana during the night of the fifteenth of February. The destruction of that noble vessel has filled the national heart with inexpressible horror. Two hundred and fifty-eight brave sailors and marines and two officers of our Navy, reposing in the fancied security of a friendly harbor, have been hurled to death, grief and want brought to their homes and sorrow to the nation.”
William McKinley
“We never felt they had a case, and the courts have shown that they didn't have a basis for it.”
Len Wolman
“Our position - our case - is built on clear legal precedent. The [U.S.] Supreme Court has even ruled that paintings and art prints are clearly protected under the First Amendment. Under protected speech, I don't have to get permission from anybody, including the University of Alabama, to engage in that activity.”
Daniel Moore
“White founts falling in the courts of the sun, / And the Soldan of Byzantium is smiling as they run.”
G. K. Chesterton
“And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.”
Bible
“Well, ... do you have any idea when I'll be going to court?”
Timothy McVeigh
“I guess we're all excited that President Bush announced his nomination to the Supreme Court - John Roberts. Bush searched far and wide before he made the risky choice of a white guy in his 50s,”
David Letterman
“Our mission is to document input from local officials about the needs of rural courts, ... We don’t presume to know the needs when we come in. … We have no ax to grind either way. We’re just voicing others’ opinions.”
Charlie Brown
“O Nanak, make the True Guru your friend; going to His Court, you shall obtain the True Lord.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“If any whimsical notions are put into you by some enthusiastic counsel, the Court is not to take notice of their crochets”
George Jefferys
