Famous Quotes & Sayings

I think it needs some clarification as to what is what, ... I'm not sure you don't run into some legal technicalities.

Mike McCurry

I think it's a matter not so much of legality as of fundamental fairness, that the president ought to have a right to respond to any report if there is such a report." ()

Elton Gallegly

What I heard, unfortunately, was more legal hair-splitting,

We support legislation that would provide a step-by-step process in which an undocumented worker could qualify for permanent legal status.

I think it's stupid that this type of policy is legal and profitable.

I want to work legally here; that would give my son more. If I have the chance, I want to be legal. It would be much easier.

I'm not sure on the legal side of things, I'm not well versed in that, but I'd like to see something done through the legal system that says, 'Don't do this again,' and I don't know what that means to do that are.

I have two legal opinions that say that it's unconstitutional.

The comprehensive legal reforms enacted in 2004 truly have made Mississippi open for business.

You can safely take that any legal procedures will be stopped.

This is a legal matter between the governments of the United Kingdom, Spain and Chile. The U.S. is not involved.

This is a legal and constructive way to show off your car.

Gary Blair

All he has to do is show he has legal residency somewhere else and he'll be exempted.

That may be the politically safest way to run a parole board, but the problem is that it is a manifest perversion of what the legal structure is set up to do.

That's a public relations defense, not a legal defense.

Sylvester Croom

The legal system has worked, and our players have been penalized by the court.

The legal remedy is to nullify those votes. The only thing (CATIF) doesn't want is the participation of public money.

The legal position of Pakistan rests on the United Nations' resolution on Kashmir.

John Roberts

Well, senator, as a legal matter, it is abstract,

George Brown

So we're going to be looking into our legal options.

Tom Tancredo

The Democratic Party looks at massive immigration, legal and illegal, as a source of voters.

Joe Barton

Supercookies are legal, but I don't think they should be.

Philip Kerr

The most interesting legal philosophy is German, so naturally I went to Germany, particularly to Berlin, quite a bit.

O. J. Simpson

There have been a lot of unique and novel legal questions that require more research than normal,

Joseph Sobran

War nearly always serves as an occasion for serious expansions of state power and the destruction of legal protections

You have a series of legal complications that may or may not come up over the next month or so, which is why no one is willing to speculate about what is going to happen.

Joe Biden

We don't want two-tier people in America. Those who are legal but not citizens, and citizens.

We haven't been listening to legal immigrants. We've been taking their name in vain.

Ambrose Bierce

Lawsuit: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.

Obviously, we need to look into what our legal rights and responsibilities to our ratepayers are, so we'll be studying that.

I think if the vice president thought he had other legal options open to him, we'd defer to his judgment.

You can do something perfectly legal, but that is inconsistent with the policy or procedures of the department. Just because it's legal doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.

John Roberts

I do think that it is a jolt to the legal system when you overrule a precedent. Precedent plays an important role in promoting stability and evenhandedness,