To say I removes a false impression of a Jovian aloofness.

Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are dangerously out of line with social facts.

Justice is what the judge ate for breakfast.

Only a very foolish lawyer will dare guess the outcome of a jury trial.

Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization.

Any treatment of an illness that does not also minister to the human spirit is grossly deficient.

The test of the moral quality of a civilization is its treatment of the weak and powerless.

The inexpressible is the only thing that is worthwhile.

I may not have had a great background, but I am grateful because nothing could have prepared me for the future than the past I've been through.

The knowledge of Evil brings you near to God.

There are defeats more triumphant than victories.

You can spend the money on new housing for poor people and the homeless, or you can spend it on a football stadium or a golf course.

When you have spent too much time with something, you may lose sight of what's marvelous about it.

The book is the book and it will always be there. It's a quiet ending. In the book it's a contemplative ending which I think you could certainly do that in a movie.

Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.

Goodbye, Papa, you saved me. You taught me to read. No one can play like you. I'll never drink champagne. No one can play like you." -Liesel

The dirty truth is that many people find fascism to be not particularly horrible.

All the ills from which America suffers can be traced to the teaching of evolution.