Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

Quote by Stephen Gillers

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Some trials look as much like the trial of an ordinary criminal case as a...

Some trials look as much like the trial of an ordinary criminal case as a...

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion....

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

A creative economy is the fuel of magnificence

An ethical person ought to do more than he's required to do and less than...

An ethical person ought to do more than he's required to do and less than...

The devil is and always has been a gentleman.

The devil is and always has been a gentleman.

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom,...

I am persuaded there is among the mass of our people a fund of wisdom,...

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to...

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to...

You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man...

You are already of consequence in the world if you are known as a man...

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we...

Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we...

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics...

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics...

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

It appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose...

If a man is good in his heart, then he is an ethical member of...

If a man is good in his heart, then he is an ethical member of...

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to...

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to...

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.

From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play...

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play...

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.

Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing

Justice is a terrible but necessary thing