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"I think that the proposed constitution is one of the European legal documents with the strongest social dimension I have seen since I began following European issues."
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"It was not possible to broadcast any of that because of an agreement between Jackson and the family. Our legal advice was that we could not broadcast it."
"Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage."
"Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so."
"Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years."
"I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide."
"Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something."
"So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this?"
"We've got fifty people at Gitmo that are too dangerous to be let go that will never go through a normal criminal trial. Let's create a new legal system, so they'll have their day in court."
"Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics."
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"I think that we must come together progressively, with the British, the Germans, the Spanish, the Italians and with the new members of the European Union, we must make an effort to forge closer links."
"The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom."
"The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected."
"Prohibiting a visible religious sign, which isn't a manifestation of militancy, would look like a fight against religions."
"We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies."
"When I see the cultural diversity that exists today, I feel that we must defend it, and we need Europe, because otherwise we are going to live in a society with a single model, the Anglo-American model."
"I am a believer, but I affirm that in public buildings the law of the Republic overrides religious rules."
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