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Quotes by Lawyer
"The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell."
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"The law has no compassion. And justice is administered without compassion."
58
"I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the job builds up over expectations which all candidates contribute to including this President that simply cannot be fulfilled."
57
"Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid."
57
"If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality."
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"If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur."
57
"Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that 'real Americans' believe in God."
57
"Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites."
57
"I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot."
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"I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case."
56
"The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary."
55
"CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court."
54
"I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure."
54
"Here, I am looking for a document issued by a public attorney. I don't find. He is accused by the political leaders of the coalition, by his enemies, who said that he is guilty. That he deserves to be killed."
54
"I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure."
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"It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others."
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"So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are."
54
"I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it."
Hate,
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"Never call an accountant a credit to his profession; a good accountant is a debit to his profession."
53
"I indeed had only one scene, one speech, one little speech, but it was with Robin Williams."
53
"Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't use them to deal with a situation like Afghanistan."
53
"Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member."
53
"You're absolutely right: Bob Grant is a racist, Bob Grant is a bigot, he's a despicable talk show host and I agree with that."
Talk,
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"In all ages the people have honored those who dishonored them. They have worshiped their destroyers; they have canonized the most gigantic liars, and buried the great thieves in marble and gold. Under the loftiest monuments sleeps the dust of murder."
53
"I can understand Communism, but not Socialism."
52
"I learned running the government for the Presidency, which I always thought was difficult, is even more difficult than I thought."
52
"There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause."
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"Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity."
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