#courts

You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts. ↗

— Stephen Breyer

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If you commit perjury in a so-called first-degree murder case, and you're caught red-handed for the entire world to see, and you get only a $200 fine, what kind of message does that send about lying in our courts? ↗

— Johnnie Cochran

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The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law. ↗

— Denis Diderot

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The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government. ↗

— William Weld

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You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas. ↗

— Alexander Herzen

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Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile courts. ↗

— Lisa Bonet

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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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I spent time in, like, criminal courts, and covering murder trials for papers. ↗

— Kurt Loder

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The two major things that changed the makeup of all professional sports are money generated by television and courts that players went to in order to win their freedom as free agents. ↗

— Will McDonough

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They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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