Top 1200 Supreme Court Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The mother is the child's supreme parent.

Any supreme insight is a metaphor.

I'm sorry, Dite." Dite shrugged away the apology. "You have spared my brother when you could have killed him and you have offered me escape from the cesspit of my family and this court. You know what it means to me, to make music in the court of Ferria. You've put a purse and an impossible dream in my hand. I don't know why you should apologize." "Because I am exiling you, Dite. I intend to raze your patrimony and salt its earth. You emphatically do not need to thank me.

The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.

I loved the work. I missed it for years after I was arrested. I couldn't drive past 100 Centre New York City Criminal Court, that whole area, without crying, seeing people going to court and knowing I couldn't do that anymore. I still do miss it. I don't think I could ever go back. Maybe I could consider second-seating my son or someone else whose work I respect. But I could not take on any responsibility. I'm out of step; I haven't kept up.

Like the amazing story of Anthony Johnson. This man was a slave, then became free, accumulated 250 acres, and even had his own slave, a black man who took him to court in Virginia in 1654.That man argued that he should be freed like an indentured servant. But Johnson, who we believe was a pure African from Angola, said, "No way, you're my slave." And the court agreed.

The supreme guide in life is knowledge.

The Constitution has to be supreme.

When you get my 'Supreme Clientele,' it is straight bars.

If I ruled supreme, there would be big problems.

The supreme adventure is being BORN

The moment is supreme.

I believe there is one Supreme most perfect being.

No one, but no one, is equal, or ever will be. Elvis was and is supreme.

The supreme task of the Church is the evangelization of the world.

Writing is the supreme solace.

The supreme misfortune is when theory outstrips performance

In the journey to success, tenacity of purpose is supreme.

Smee, you are a supreme idjit." "Aye, Cap'n.

If there is a supreme being, he's crazy.

Love supreme defies all sophistry.

The Vice-President is supreme boss of the Senate.

Let me tell you about the travel ban. We had a very smooth rollout of the travel ban. But we had a bad court. Got a bad decision. We had a court that's been overturned. Again, may be wrong, but I think it's 80 percent of the time, a lot. We're going to keep going with that decision. We're going to put in a new executive order.

A wager?" I repeated. "Yes," he said, and gave me a slow smile, bright with challenge. ... "Stake?" I asked cautiously. He was still smiling, an odd sort of smile, hard to define. "A kiss." My first reaction was outrage, but then I remembered that I was on my way to Court, and that had to be the kind of thing they did at Court. And if I win I don't have to collect. I hesitated only a moment longer, lured by the thought of open sky, and speed, and winning. "Done," I said.

Duane Allman was bursting with energy ... he was a force to be reckoned with. His drive and focus, as well as his intense belief in himself and our band, was incredible. He knew we were going to make it. We all knew we were a good band, but no one had that supreme confidence like he did, and it was a great thing, because his confidence and enthusiam were infectious... it says a lot that his hero was Muhammad Ali. That kind of supreme confidence that Ali had - that's where Duane was coming from

I think the International Criminal Court could be a threat to American security interests, because the prosecutor of the court has enormous discretion in going after war crimes. And the way the Statute of Rome is written, responsibility for war crimes can be taken all the way up the chain of command. This is the sort of investigation that some people who live in Fairyland might like to undertake, but which bears no relationship at all to conditions in the real world.

Our supreme governors, the mob.

The supreme vice is shallowness.

In a democracy, people are supreme.

Devotion complete culminates in knowledge supreme.

People who remember court madness through pain, the pain of the perpetually recurring death of their innocence; people who forget court another kind of madness, the madness of the denial of pain and the hatred of innocence; and the world is mostly divided between madmen who remember and madmen forget.

All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.

The supreme purpose of history is a better world.

Experience is the thing of supreme value".

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

Love is the supreme unifying principle of life.

God is an experience of supreme love.

Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.

Death is the supreme festival on the road to freedom.

Time is the supreme Law of nature.

Do not threaten the supreme gigantic overlords. We do as we please.

Supreme happiness consists in self-content.

Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

I will miss the contact with the people - the privilege of trying to communicate to people every day that the court system is going to work for them the way it's supposed to work. That doesn't guarantee they're going to get the result they want, but the court is going to listen and follow the law and try to make a fair decision. That is an awesome privilege and responsibility I will miss.

Secondly, there are such things as roving wiretaps. Now, by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires - a wiretap requires a court order. [...] Nothing has changed, by the way. When we're talking about chasing down terrorists, we're talking about getting a court order before we do so. [...]

More importantly, the Court forgets that ours is a government of laws and not of men. That means we are governed by the terms of our laws, not by the unenacted will of our lawmakers. 'If Congress enacted into law something different from what it intended, then it should amend the statute to conform to its intent.' In the meantime, this Court 'has no roving license ... to disregard clear language simply on the view that ... Congress 'must have intended' something broader.

War is the supreme form of prestige.

We are all agents of the same supreme power, the people.

These are the true and only God, mighty and supreme.

First of all, you are not really that supreme.

Guilt is a supreme waste of time and energy.

The market and its inescapable law are supreme.

The supreme morality of art is to endure.

Hunger (for things) is the supreme disease.

Where the laws are not supreme, there demagogues spring up.

I always knew it'd be difficult to balance the right of privacy and the right of free speech. I think that is a tension that we've seen in court case after court case and law after law. And we always strive to find that right balance.

Different Left governments holding office before the High Court verdict of 1991 never tried to prevent the entry of menstruating women into Sabarimala. In the same way, Left governments never acted in opposition against the High Court verdict of 1991, which restricted the women entry.

Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!

Judith Jamison is, like, supreme.

Supreme power rests in the will of all or of the majority.