Quotes about american-judge
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In trials of fact, by oral testimony, the proper inquiry is not whether is it possible that the testimony may be false, but whether there is sufficient probability that it is true. Simon Greenleaf
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By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of proof, which ordinarily satisfies an unprejudiced mind, beyond any reasonable doubt. Simon Greenleaf
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How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true Jehovah, is found, at so early a period of his history, a worshiper of baser objects, it is foreign to our present purpose to inquire. Simon Greenleaf
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You can, if you wish, think of it like the universe: Each case is a sun, and all the judges, lawyers and administrative personnel represent planets revolving around the case in fixed orbit, never getting closer. Sol Wachtler
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It was then I realised there wasn't really a site out there that catered for the Jewish community in the UK. So I thought I'd create one.
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The state can't undo the harm that was done, but I feel very strongly that if there is any role for the state, it is to protect us from others. Clarence Thomas
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There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning. Harold H. Greene
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The site really developed organically until it reached the point when I needed to find outside investment to develop it further.
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Sometimes it is easy...to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court. Anthony Kennedy
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Summon me, then; I will be the posse comitatus; I will take them to jail. Samuel Chase
american-judge case certainly everybody expects system
Once you're in a system where there are contributions being made, it's certainly not the case that everybody expects something back. Stephen Breyer
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There seems to be no way to quench people's thirst for online video programming.
american-judge except requires
They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not to comply with the decree. I do not do anything except what the decree requires me to do. Harold H. Greene
american-judge began develop figured focused labor law primary
I figured I would go into labor relations. I began to develop a labor law practice. Eventually, I focused on one primary client. Joseph Force Crater
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I came from the people that they're leading; I didn't come from the leadership ranks, I came from among the people I'm most concerned about. Clarence Thomas
american-judge came concerned people united
I don't think about it too much. Too many people are concerned with what they were in Europe, before they came to the United States.
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I do remember sitting in the Senate Gallery on the day the filibuster was broken. I remember feeling that I was witness to a very significant event.
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I' been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings. Clarence Thomas
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And if a judge is going to be criticized for letting off a person and it turns out that person was innocent, that would be a pretty bad criticism. Stephen Breyer
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The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding. Louis Brandeis
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And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee. Stephen Breyer
american-judge both determine
The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts. Samuel Chase