"Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!"

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Stephen Gillers

#Justice Quotes #Judging Quotes #Lawyer Quotes

“We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.”
“Homeopathy seemed . . . both mathematical and poetic.”
“How do we remember people when they donâ€™t make reservations?”
“A child, like all other human beings, has inalienable rights.”
“But when Warren has spoken on national security, she has invariably spouted warmed-over, banal Democratic hawk tripe of the kind that she just recited about Israel and Gaza. During her Senate campaign, for instance, she issued wildly militaristic - and in some cases clearly false - statements about Iran and its nuclear program that would have been comfortable on the pages of The Weekly Standard.”
“To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kissed by beauty.”
“Twitter is like Ozymandias' wall of tv's in Watchmen. You don't read every tweet, but from the whole you can absorb the zeitgeist.”
“I make character judgements based on whether people like animals. Worship Satan, I'll still give you a chance. Hate dogs, we ain't friends.”

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