We can speak about the institution, but ultimately the bar is the group that both is in touch with the public on the one hand and understands the judicial institution on the other

The advantages? Exercise, no parking problems, gas prices, it's fun. An automobile is expensive. You have to find a place to park and it's not fun. So why not ride a bicycle? I recommend it.

To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty.

There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed.

You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts

It's important to every American that the law protect his or her basic liberty

The best clue to what a person thinks is what he says.

Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want.

People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost

Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.

It doesn't help to fight crime to put people in prison who are innocent.

When I'm engaged in a story my health is not a big deal, but when I'm not doing anything, if you sit me down, I can get tied up in my own medical dramas. So I much prefer to work.

Without worship, we go about miserable.

There is a contagion in example which few men have sufficient force of mind to resist.

Nature's action is complex: and nothing is gained in the long run by pretending that it is simple, and trying to describe it in a series of elementary propositions.

I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body.

Life is like a rain drop on a lotus leaf. Everybody realises that you're either very lucky person or you're not.

Each one to his own trade; then would the cows be well cared for.

Every person is the right person to act. Every moment is the right moment to begin.

I intend to lay a foundation that will revolutionize the whole world.

We moved wordlessly from one room to another, from the room of the dead to the room where time lay in pages everywhere I looked.