I am bound by the laws of the United States and all 50 states… I am not bound by any case or any court to which I myself am not a party… I don’t think the Congress of the United States is subserviant to the courts… They can ignore a Supreme Court ruling if they […]
Court Quotes
Go not in and out in the court of justice, that thy name may not stink.
Decisions of this Court do not have intrinsic authority.
Judge: I am no wiser now than when you began summing up. F. E. Smith: Possibly not My Lord; but better informed.
The place of justice is a hallowed place.
In this Court dissents have gradually become majority opinions.
Judge Willis: You are offensive, sir. Smith: As a matter of fact we both are; the difference is that I am trying to be and you can’t help it.
Those people who taught Hubert Humphrey a lesson will still be enjoying the Nixon Supreme Court when Tricia and Julie begin to find silver threads among the gold and the black.
Isn’t it funny that anything the Supreme Court says is right?
Judge Willis: What do you suppose I am on the Bench for, Mr. Smith? Smith: It is not for me, Your Honor, to attempt to fathom the inscrutable workings of Providence.
