Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do. Potter Stewart differenceethicknow Change image and share on social
A potlatch is similar to a court case in that both are prohibitively expensive; both involve lengthy speeches and the vigorous examination and debate of the actions, rights and legal responsibilities of the participants. One has food, singing and spiritual rites; the other, not so much. Eden Robinson actioncasecourt share on social
There are a lot of Latinos who believe that allowing illegal immigrants to cut in front of the line ahead of those pursuing the legal path sends the wrong signal. The GOP needs to articulate that message respectfully but boldly. Angela McGlowan aheadallowarticulate share on social
I believe that President Clinton considered the legal merits of the arguments for the pardon as he understood them, and he rendered his judgment, wise or unwise, on the merits. John Podesta argumentclintonconsider Change image and share on social
If taxes are laid upon us in any shape without our having a legal representation where they are laid, are we not reduced from the character of free subjects to the miserable state of tributary slaves? We claim British rights not by charter only! We are born to them. Samuel Adams bearbritishcharacter share on social
Punishment is justice for the unjust. Saint Augustine justicepunishmentunjust Change image and share on social
Legal dialogue is awesome, but you can't ad lib. It's much more fun to be looser and say things like, 'Can I work in a Han Solo reference?' I'm a 'Star Wars' freak. Diane Neal awesomedialoguefreak Change image and share on social
I used to want to be a lawyer, but I didn't want to have half my brain sucked out. Max Walker brainhalflawyer Change image and share on social
Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so. Bobby Rush daleydiscriminationeliminate Change image and share on social
I actually don't have a view on whether someone watching certain material that may be legal in some places, but might be obscene to somebody else, can trigger a violent streak in someone. Killi Krupa Rani legalmaterialobscene Change image and share on social