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  • Bryant McGill on legal

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    “The real violence is committed in the writing of history, the records of the legal system, the reporting of news, through the manipulation of social contracts, and the control of information.” -Bryant McGill

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  • Norman Lamm on legal

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    “I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.” -Norman Lamm

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  • Alexei Navalny on legal

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    “When men are arrested without any legal basis and for political reasons, it’s merely a routine, everyday occurrence in Russia, and hardly anyone has any sympathy.” -Alexei Navalny

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  • Hans Frank on legal

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    “It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich.” -Hans Frank

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  • Elliot Richardson on legal

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    “Though every legal task demands this skill, it is especially important in the effort to frame public policy in a way that is properly responsive to human needs and predicaments. The question is always: How will the general rule work in practice?” -Elliot Richardson

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  • Lisa Scottoline on legal

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    “What I’m doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, what’s legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral.” -Lisa Scottoline

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  • Pam Bondi on legal

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    “The only people that should vote should be legal.” -Pam Bondi

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  • Tim Pawlenty on legal

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    “The people and the mindset that killed 3,000 of our fellow citizens on September 11 2001, would have killed not 3,000, but 300,000 if they could have or 3 million or 30 million. We need to do everything we can within our value systems and legal structures to make sure that doesn’t happen.” -Tim Pawlenty

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  • Li Peng on legal

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    “We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework.” -Li Peng

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  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg on legal

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    “She never envisioned a legal career for me, but she did think it was very important that I be able to support myself, and I think she would be pleased to see what has become of me.” -Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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  • J. M. Coetzee on legal

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    “Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.” -J. M. Coetzee

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  • Clare Short on legal

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    “So my own suspicion is that the attorney has stopped this prosecution because part of her defence was to question legality and that would have brought his advice into the public domain again and there was something fishy about the way in which he said war was legal.” -Clare Short

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  • Val Kilmer on legal

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    “Again, in Wag the Dog, war has to be declared by an act of congress. But if you go to war, you don’t have to declare war. You’re just at war and we did that, which is not legal.” -Val Kilmer

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  • David Eagleman on legal

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    “My dream is to reform the legal system over the next 20 years.” -David Eagleman

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  • Jim Sensenbrenner on legal

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    “Moreover, from reforming the tax code to our immigration system, to commonsense legal reform, President Bush put America on notice that he will continue fighting to make the country, and the world, a better place for future generations.” -Jim Sensenbrenner

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  • John Perry Barlow on legal

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    “They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.” -John Perry Barlow

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  • Tom Tancredo on legal

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    “They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country.” -Tom Tancredo

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  • Jose Maria Aznar on legal

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    “Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.” -Jose Maria Aznar

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  • Cass Sunstein on legal

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    “Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law.” -Cass Sunstein

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  • John Linder on legal

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    “It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents.” -John Linder

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  • Zach Wamp on legal

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    “Today the people from my State of Tennessee would listen to this debate, or even talk about a reference to God on our money or in the Halls of Congress or in our Pledge and say, please, let common sense and logic win the day and prevail versus legal mumbo jumbo.” -Zach Wamp

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  • Albert Bushnell Hart on legal

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    “Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions.” -Albert Bushnell Hart

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  • John Yoo on legal

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    “Once the attacks occur, as we learned on Sept. 11, it is too late. It makes little sense to deprive ourselves of an important, and legal, means to detect and prevent terrorist attacks while we are still in the middle of a fight to the death with al Qaeda.” -John Yoo

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  • Elton Gallegly on legal

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    “Consular cards were not designed to be identification and no treaty recognizes them as such. Legal travelers, visitors and long-term residents carried passports, visas or green cards for that purpose.” -Elton Gallegly

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  • Orson Pratt on legal

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    “God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.” -Orson Pratt

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