As a teenager, Monica Seles won some historic matches on the tennis court, dominating opponents and filling a room with trophies.
Voter fraud does just barely exist, while racism, according to the Supreme Court, is a thing of the past.
Being a professional player, you just want to control what happens on court and let the other stuff take care of itself.
I stated at Justice [John] Roberts' hearing, the court's injected itself into many of the political debates of our day.
Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off the court.
If Shakespeare can compare all of life to a stage, maybe it's not odd to believe that part of the play can take place on a basketball court.
In 1963 with Abington v. Schempp, The Court said that reading portions of the New Testament could be 'psychologically harmful' to the children.
For me, college was a big learning experience on and off the court, just growing as a person, becoming more mature.
I loved Wimbledon and what it meant, but the surface felt uncomfortable. I just didn't like it, I was a hard-court guy, a Californian kid.
Channel 4 are a great bunch of people to work with and the crew are lovely. Working at ITV was like being in the court of Caligula.
There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.
It's been important to cultures throughout history with the court jester and the witch doctor and the shaman - all preach the same thing.
One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero.
Any Supreme Court confirmation needs to be a thoughtful process, with full respect for the separation of powers outlined in the Constitution.
Off the court, I tend to stick to the classics, but I like to have fun with color and accessories. I'm from Spain, so colors are important for me.
Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
On June 19, 1981, a vigorously healthy Justice Potter Stewart resigned from the Supreme Court at the age of 66.
I know you have a hundred complex cases against God in court, but never mind, let's just get out of this mess.
I know, when I'm walking out on the court before for the game, it's like, man, if you wanna compete, here it is. It's coming. That's something I really enjoy.
I have never endorsed Roy Moore. Just the fact that he was forced off the state supreme court is enough for me.
People say that [i'm a celebrity], but I've only had to sign autographs for "civ-libs" types. And I autograph court orders.
The nice thing about the 'House of Cards' is they did 70 takes, so it was a little different. You only get one at the Supreme Court.
I regret not having enough training, I trained for a year at The Royal Court, but I very quickly went off to do films and television.
I'm afraid Sadiq Khan is completely wrong. The European Court of Justice is the supreme legal authority in our country.
Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience to the law.
The tedious and convoluted reasoning behind the Supreme Court's ongoing project to expunge all references to God from the public domain.
Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society.
After working so hard on the court, I find that snacks help me avoid late-afternoon energy lows.
A decision by Germany's highest court that banned the display of crosses or crucifixes in classrooms has sparked widespread outrage and protest.
Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back.
We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right for all.
The American people deserve a Supreme Court justice who can demonstrate that he or she will not be beholden to the president, but only to the law.
Burlesque dancing didn't solve all my post-divorce problems, but what it did do was force me to court myself for a little while.
The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
But the government spying on me was not done under the authority of a court warrant. That's why my case is even more dangerous than the others.
We've got a deeply flawed political system with an insane overreaching extremist element, with a Supreme Court that is completely loony.
Sports provide girls with the opportunity to develop a better relationship with their bodies. They can be aggressive on the court, be strong and still be feminine.
I was the first attorney general to court to fight Obamacare - about 30 minutes after the president signed the bill.
A man up in front of a judge says "I don't recognise this court." "Why not?" "It's been redecorated since the last time I was here."
Kofi Annan's kangaroo court [is] a clear and present danger to the war on terror and to Americans fighting it all over the world.
The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself.
Flows that go against the grain with a story so compellin'
I should mind The People's Court, snatch the mic from Doug Llewellyn
Through its interpretation of the Constitution, the Supreme Court hugely shapes the fabric of our society for us and for future generations.
I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
The nation will be shaped for decades by decisions that are made by President Bush and the Senate about the future of the Supreme Court.
Court the society of a superior, and make much of the opportunity; for in the company of an equal thy good fortune must decline.
I'm a successful professional athlete, and whatever I'm going through in my private life would never impact my performance on court.
There was always a purpose in what I did on the court because at the end of the day, my parents, they sacrificed for me and my brother. I had to do it for them.
You can make kids and fans happy without calling them on the court in the last three minutes of the NBA Finals.
It's a very insular political community up there. I think the court's part of that and they're protecting their own. There's no justice in Vermont today.
I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.
I would blast AC/DC and walk out onto the tennis court and try to hit the ball hard.
An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, the appellant being his obscure competitor.
We have no prejudiced stand, nor are we aggressive on the Sabarimala issue. The government is duty-bound to implement the Supreme Court order.
I don't court controversies, but when I state facts, which are hard to digest for male-dominated authorities, they call them squabble.
The United States Supreme Court has repeatedly held that marriage is one of the most fundamental rights that we have as Americans under our Constitution.
Nothing raises the national temperature more than a VACANCY sign hanging from the colonnaded front of the Supreme Court.
Being Number One isn't everything to me, but for those few hours on the court it's way ahead of whatever's in second place.
I think LeBron is the best player in the world, as far as overall in his career and what he's doing for this league on and off the court.
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