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"If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate."
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"If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him."
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"It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated."
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"One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment."
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"When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it."
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"Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has."
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"If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall."
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"Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day."
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"Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them."
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"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."
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"The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's "Nightline.""
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"Remember the valiant Iraqi peasant and how he shot down an American Apache with an old weapon."
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"I said I'm the president of Iraq... I did not say deposed."
Iraq
"We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought."
Hardware
"Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates."
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"Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended."
Politics
"Those who fight in God's cause will be victorious."
God
"Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor."
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"I am not going to answer to this so-called court, out of respect for the truth and the will of the Iraqi people. I've said what I've said, and I'm not guilty."
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"I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution."
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"We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons."
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