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Quotes by Lawyer
"It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on."
4
"Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move."
4
"No tools have yet been met with in any of the gravels occurring at the higher levels of the valley of the Seine; but no importance can be attached to this negative fact, as so little search has yet been made for them."
4
"One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry."
4
"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."
4
"The expectations are that when this investigation is completed, Fitzgerald will make the appropriate decision, which is not to charge Karl with any criminal offenses."
4
"Education is the mother of leadership."
4
"There are even more statues of Robert Burns than of any other figure in world literature. Indeed if we discount figures of religion, then only Christopher Columbus has more statues than he worldwide."
4
"I can understand Communism, but not Socialism."
4
"I think he's informing himself, reaching out and getting ideas and information and advice. I haven't the slightest doubt that internally taking shape in that marvelous brain of his is a philosophy of foreign affairs. But it would be premature to say that one is fully formed."
4
"Number one, that it is smart to communicate and negotiate with your enemy instead of just waging war with bombs and weapons of mass destruction."
4
"I know a lot of reporters certainly will go to jail to defend confidential sources. Some have even gone to jail for an issue like this. But I can't say that's the norm."
Will,
4
"We recognize that it is not only inbound but also outbound (cargo) that can pose a risk as well."
Risk,
4
"I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit."
4
"I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father."
4
"Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me."
4
"We have treated our most serious adversaries, such as Iran and North Korea, in the most juvenile manner - by giving them the silent treatment. In so doing, we have weakened, not strengthened, our bargaining position and our leadership."
4
"It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay."
4
"No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils."
4
"When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld."
4
"Dean had just come from seeing his lawyer. That was the first time that I found out that he had consulted a lawyer. He wanted to tell me what he thought was going on, but he was writing it down as if my house was bugged. He acted like everything was bugged."
4
"The President has been a big proponent of the public option since the campaign."
4
"The ambassador was never present, but his presence was never absent."
4
"All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of two opinions: either that Bob would flog Billy, or Billy would flog Bob."
Man,
4
"For my own part I think no innocent species of wit or pleasantry should be suppressed: and that a good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation."
4
"You do stand alone sometimes. But my mother stood by me through all this."
4
"No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling."
4
"At the request of the special counsel, Mr. Rove will not discuss the substance of his testimony."
Will,
4
"Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely completed."
4
"The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it."
4
"I'm a big believer in the fact that life is about preparation, preparation, preparation."
4
"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it."
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