William Gurnall Quotes
For a beggar to live at court is not so much as the King to dwell with him in his cottage.
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Court proceedings, except for certain limited situations, are open to the public. This is for the protection of the accused, to be certain to ascertain that there is a fair trial.
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Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could guarantee there was your own blood in your sister's son!
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Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences?
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In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
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In general in New York, we all eat like kings. Insane quality, mind-blowing variety, at all price ranges.
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CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court.
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There's no question that the Kings have been, are, and can be great hosts for any major events.
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In the Middle Ages, I think the French kings murdered slightly fewer of their family members than the English kings, though I haven't actually counted the heads.
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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If Milosevic is to be tried, he has to be tried by a proper court, an impartial, properly constituted court which has international respect.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.
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The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
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I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in.
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The votes of 60,000 Floridians were not counted. The Court threw out all 60,00 votes. And that's what the newspapers around the country are counting now.
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I'll have you understand I am running this court, and the law hasn't got a damn thing to do with it!
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I'm always on the court with my dad.
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For one to grasp, whatever be his object, sov'reign power ... is an act of perilous presumption.
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Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, and delicately balanced to provide exactly the conditions required to support life. In the absence of an absurdly improbable accident, the observations of modern science seem to suggest an underlying, one might say, supernatural plan.
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If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers.
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We cannot comprehend what comprehends us.
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For a beggar to live at court is not so much as the King to dwell with him in his cottage.
