The enforcement of the law cannot depend on the justice of a cause or one man's conscience.

Quote by Harold H Greene

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I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or...

I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or...

They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not...

They say I am a regulator and I think it is just an effort not...

The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so...

The traditional practice is that the justices don't ask the attorney general any questions, so...

Frequently you have a clash between the more sterile letter of the law and the...

Frequently you have a clash between the more sterile letter of the law and the...

The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just...

The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just...

I think it does work. The fact that the law is there and injustices can...

I think it does work. The fact that the law is there and injustices can...

If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the...

If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the...

Competition is good and has served us well.

Competition is good and has served us well.

For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails,...

For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails,...

I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.

I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.

The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System...

The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System...

The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning...

The attorney general would call at 5 o'clock in the evening and say: 'Tomorrow morning...

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the...

I enjoyed the administrative work because it involved working with Congress, city council, and the...

I don't think a judge should be too much involved in outside activities.

I don't think a judge should be too much involved in outside activities.

There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep....

There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep....

Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The...

Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The...

I'm a great believer in the competitive system, and think that competition will bring us...

I'm a great believer in the competitive system, and think that competition will bring us...

Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast;...

Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast;...

I don't think about goals and records. Competition is what keeps me playing.

I don't think about goals and records. Competition is what keeps me playing.

Competitions are for horses, not artists.

Competitions are for horses, not artists.