“Our church has been legal since late 1960s. I've been involved since 1972. I was ordained in 1975.”
The law is supposed to be the framework for a fair society, though it does not always live up to that promise. These quotes explore justice, rights, the legal system, and the ongoing tension between the letter of the law and its spirit.
“Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.”
“Our church has been legal since late 1960s. I've been involved since 1972. I was ordained in 1975.”
“Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.”
“The trouble with law is lawyers.”
“Advertising is legalized lying.”
“I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.”
“Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.”
“I'm more married to Sandy now than when we were married with the legal document. We're still married as parents.”
“The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.”
“Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.”
“I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.”
“I support making sure that there are legal protects for everyone.”
“Things happened there that I don't think are the finest hours for anybody, whether it was a journalist, the legal system or, in that case of the political system, who would say that was an example of when Washington worked best.”
“We should be the pro-legal immigration party. A party that has a positive platform and agenda on how we can create a legal immigration system that works for immigrants and works for America.”
“Defining marriage is a power that should be left to the states. Moreover, no state should be forced to recognize a marriage that is not within its own laws, Constitution, and legal precedents.”
“Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.”