The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's 'Nightline.'

When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.

There is no such thing as justice - in or out of court.

The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence.

The foolish and cruel notion that a wife is to obey her husband has sent more women to the grave than to the courts for a divorce.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.

A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.

When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella.

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

When you look at the startling ruins of Nuremberg, you are looking at a result of the war. When you look at the prisoners on view in the courthouse, you are looking at 22 of the causes.

Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.