My job is to interpret the law based on how the legislature and the court has done it and then, of course, to use our system of justice to develop some new legal tools and new concepts. Bill Scott on legal
We're involved right now in some very significant legal battles and it would be the wrong thing for me to do to step out in the middle of those battles. Bill Scott on legal
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 on legal
In my book, I detail the critical information we obtained from al Qaeda terrorists after they became compliant following a short period of enhanced interrogation. I have no doubt that that interrogation was legal, necessary and saved lives. Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr. on legal
We knew that if the photos of CIA officers conducting authorized EIT (enhanced interrogation techniques) ever got out, the difference between a legal, authorized, necessary, and safe program and the mindless actions of some MPs (military police) would be buried by the impact of the images. Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr. on legal
Drones can be a highly effective way of dealing with high-priority targets, but they should not become the drug of choice for an administration that is afraid to use successful, legal and safe tactics of the past. Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr. on legal
People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller. Scott Turow on legal
I hope gay marriage will be legal in every state. Mark Consuelos on legal
Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal. Jon Johansen on legal
I object to a legal approach when settling questions of science or scientific behavior. Serge Lang on legal
I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language. Sonny Bono on legal
I have a book coming out in September, for example, where the plot concerns counterfeiting, and I had to do a lot of research on that. Or on any legal matters, for example, I have to do a lot of research online. Evan Hunter on legal
For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state. Nursultan Nazarbayev on legal
There are obviously legal restrictions on what you can do on TV in the States, as there are everywhere. Dave Rowntree on legal
While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for solving those differences. Boris Trajkovski on legal
It is curious that, with my somewhat antinomian tendencies, I should have gone to Trinity Hall - which was, and is, before all a Law College - and should thus have been thrown into close touch with the legal element in life. Edward Carpenter on legal
I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were. Nick Johnson on legal
So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this? Julie Chen on legal
Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information. Samuel Dash on legal
The right to a trial is a core principle of the American legal system. Depriving Americans of these essential liberties undermines the Constitution while doing nothing to strengthen our national security. John Garamendi on legal