(692 quotes found)
“The different sorts of creative legal challenges had already occurred, and so it was drafted in a way to make it impervious to those kinds of attacks.”
Kelly Shackelford
“How can two gay guys be in favor of legal same-sex marriage and huge fans of the traditional family without wanting to marry?”
Dan Savage
“In legal parlance, that is called 'the rational person test,' ... That's where somebody else says, 'Even though we have no idea what this person would want in this circumstance in which they cannot themselves tell us what they want, a 'rational' person -- meaning, myself -- in that circumstance would want to die.' So you move very quickly from so-called voluntary euthanasia to involuntary euthanasia. These legal and medical developments are not simply hypothetical: They're in the courts right now.”
Richard John Neuhaus
“Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.”
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
“I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.”
Chuck Grassley
“By more than two to one Americans do not consider what Kevorkian did, injecting a terminally ill patient with legal drugs at the patient's request, to be the same as murder. You may want to note that laws are not supposed to be enforced on the basis of public opinion polls.”
Dan Rather
“It is not the responsibility of the government or the legal system to protect a citizen from himself”
Casey Percell
“the okay from their Legal Advisor.”
Kevin Beary
“Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married”
George Bernard Shaw
“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
