Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid! Harold H. Greene buydayline Change image and share on social
The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience. Harold H. Greene consciencedependenforcement Change image and share on social
People are intimidated in court, and I try to make them more comfortable. Harold H. Greene comfortablecourtintimidate Change image and share on social
I think it does work. The fact that the law is there and injustices can be rectified, I think has a lot to do with the fact that the people in this country aren't as frustrated as they are in some of these places in Eastern Europe and don't resort to violent revolution. Harold H. Greene countryeasterneurope share on social
You can't just lecture the poor that they shouldn't riot or go to extremes. You have to make the means of legal redress available. Harold H. Greene extremelecturelegal Change image and share on social
The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so as not to embarrass him. But Bobby Kennedy had let them know that he didn't mind if they asked him questions and they did. Harold H. Greene askattorneybobby share on social
The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed dogma or principles and I like to think that I'm in that mold. Harold H. Greene casedogmafix Change image and share on social
I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the mayor. I had never been a politician so it was fun - learning political maneuvering. Harold H. Greene administrativecitycongress Change image and share on social
With competition everyone has to try harder. Harold H. Greene competitionhard Change image and share on social
I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or four days we had major rioting here in Washington and I stayed at the court day and night. Harold H. Greene chambercourtday Change image and share on social
