Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Souter

The obligation of any judge is to decide the case before the court, and the nature of the issue presented will largely determine the appropriate scope of the principle on which its decision should rest.

The numbers suggest that a case could be made for Mr. Gore in 2008 ... though it's a little unclear what he may have in mind. Clearly, he is someone to be watched, especially as an alternative to Hillary Clinton.

It was a tough course, and the kids realize they have a lot of work to do. When you go into a course you don't know, which was the case for a couple of our kids, it's tough. We tried to prepare them, but there are a lot of trouble spots on that course.

It was impressive to the jury to have this presentation about this eye in the sky and satellite imagery and a trained expert. In our case it did not make the case, but it sure helped and strengthened and improved the case.

It was important in this case because there's a couple of subjects I know a little about but I need to know a lot about.

It's a concern. I don't think it was a case of the power play losing the game for us, but it had the chance to win it for us and it didn't. We've got to do a better job of getting the puck to the net.

It?s a case of the rich getting richer and the poor getting poorer.

It's a case of mismanaged expectations and unfortunate and unforeseen circumstances.

It's a case of getting close to the real decision makers and convincing them they're not an evil company and are good for China. They haven't played to the government as well as some other vendors, but they'll learn.

Sam Johnson

It's a case of drying out carpets and things like that. The issue is water, not smoke or fire damage.

Kevin Pietersen

It's a case of a different mindset as well. You've got to be very, very mentally focused and know your game inside out.

Jeffrey Goldberg

It's a case about fear and extortion. It's a case about lies and fraud,

It's a classic case of the bogeyman. Everybody's scared of the bogeyman. Most people don't think it exists. But the mere talk about the bogeyman makes people anxious.

It's a civil case and his ex-wife is using criminal proceedings to embarrass him and try to extract concessions from him.

It's a city. It has a well-organized health-care system and a preventive system, ... It should kick it when it has an outbreak. There's something missing when the cases go very high.

Mike Bibby

It's a big road trip and every game is crucial. It was just a case where we were a little more aggressive. Once we made some shots, everything just started to click on all cylinders.

It's about marketing over science. We're going to show that the company knew all about the risks before they sold the drug. We're going to force them to defend the case on the science.

(It's about) how he was always quietly uncomfortable with what he was doing, but not enough to do anything about it, with (some) exception. It's a fascinating story and a wonderful case study in ethical and unethical formation.

It is still too early to know if (Merck) will be able to win cases on a consistent basis,

It is safe to say that the current antitrust case has major long-term implications for Microsoft's operating system plans.

Edward Leigh

It is the clear volume of these cases which is worrying, 1 million incidents a year, and even more concerning that half of them could have been prevented if there had been proper reporting procedures.

it is the case that others (have) been trying to develop and in some cases have developed their nuclear weapons.

It's a different case when the economy does not go well, that you can't change.

John Gallagher

It's a disaster. It's another case where we haven't cleaned house ... the party has to rediscover the meaning of integrity.

Jeff Bagwell

I told Phil I don't want this to be a charity case or sentimental pick. That's not what Phil is about. He's a standup guy and he's going to be honest with me. This is what he wanted. He wanted me to be here and he wanted me to get an opportunity to play, because he thinks I can do something.

Bill Farmer

It means nothing. All these cases are different. It's a different indictment, a different judge even. It just happens to be the same bagman.

David Ross

It's an unusual set of circumstances, and the vast majority of asbestos cases are not likely to be influenced by a judgment like this.

It's an underground tunnel leading to a water supply. Cyprus is full of them. In this case the stairway is slightly deeper, which is probably because people may have not found water at higher levels.

It's an issue that we take very seriously, and the facts surrounding the Shi Tao case are very distressing to us.

It's an in-town rivalry. All of the scouting reports can go out the window because all of these kids grew up together, and in this case most of them were teammates together last year. It's a big rivalry and you never know what is going to happen.

It's an interesting assumption, but in this case it is not correct.

It remains to me, in 30 years as a prosecutor and defense lawyer, the most polarizing case I've ever seen with jurors.

It's just a hospitalization case. It's not a criminal case at this point. If it was intentional, it changes things.