Quotes About Court

I did not speak. I have found in any Q&A, in court, in witness interviews, wherever, often the best thing you can do is wait, say nothing. The witness will want to fill the awkward silence. He will feel a vague compassion to keep talking, to prove he is not holding back, to prove he is smart and in the know, to earn your trust.

Apologetics comes from the Greek word apologia, which means a defense, as in a court of law. Christian apologetics involves making a case for the truth of the Christian faith.

Come forward, some great marshal, and organize equality in society, and your rod shall swallow up all the juggling old court gold-sticks

A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.

God doesn't need to be a witness. He doesn't need to go to a court, does he? 'You' are the one who has to attain a witness state, so that there's no karma bondage. And 'God' only keeps on 'seeing'!

Trial by jury is the palladium of our liberties. I do not know what a palladium is, but I am sure it is a good thing!

The law is a system that protects everybody who can afford to hire a good lawyer.

I think it's important to remember that the court itself, the federal government itself belongs to the American people.

Constitutional interpretation is not the business of the Court only, but also properly the business of all branches of government.

The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

Great actors come with depth about how their character sees the world, and they completely defend it. They could defend it in a court of law, down to the reason the patient deserved this.

All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen.

My dad once said that in criminal law you see terrible people on their best behavior in family law you see great people on their worst behavior.

Jury - A group of 12 people, who, having lied to the judge about their health, hearing, and business engagements, have failed to fool him.

They've come to overthrow the court, sir!

As a judge, when I saw veterans in legal trouble, I created the state's first veterans court to help them get treatment and get back on their feet.

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the First Amendment.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.

Home court will be tremendous. That will be a big relief, playing at home in front of the energy and the fans.

It only takes one lie to taint your entire testimony in a court of law. Honesty is a vital part of having a good reputation.

MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question now before them concerning Writs of Assistance.

Judge [Samuel] Alito should see criticism as a badge of honor worn by many past and present members of the Court.

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.