"Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there's a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges." - Dennis HastertTweet
"We do not believe voters gave President Bush a mandate to turn back the clock decades on so many of our legal protections." - Ralph NeasTweet
"To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him." - Potter StewartTweet
"Perhaps these Ten Commandments cases will be the turning point in the legal war against religion." - Cliff StearnsTweet
"We believe the use of force against Iraq, especially with reference to previous resolutions of the UN Security Council, has no grounds, including legal grounds." - Igor IvanovTweet
"I would expect illegal alien parents to take care of their children. If it means the kids go back home with them, that's what happens. If it means there are legal relatives in the United States that can take care of them, that can happen to. But I believe it's the parents responsibility to take care of the kids." - Mo BrooksTweet
"Let's create a legal system that can work." - Sam BrownbackTweet
"Avoid lawsuits beyond all things they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property." - Jean de la BruyereTweet
"I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer." - Anita HillTweet
"She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me." - Ruth Bader GinsburgTweet