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"There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court."
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"As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever."

"Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails."

"The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice."

"The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."

"I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means."

"No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed."
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"There is - you know, there's receipts for rented cars and license plates and guns and hand prints and palm prints and fingerprints. You know, I want to wait until I'm in a court."

"Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court."

"The honorable William Penn, late governor of Pennsylvania, was chosen agent to the Court of Britain, and directed to deliver the petition to the King himself and to endeavor by his personal influence to procure a favorable reception to this last address."

"This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court."

"A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena."

"The members of the court were just delighted to have a ninth member - male or female. They were all kind and welcoming."
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