Warren E. Burger Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous Warren E. Burger quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American judge who passed away on 25 June, 1995.
“There can be no assumption that today's majority is 'right' and the Amish and others like them are 'wrong.' A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different.”
“Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.”
“Concepts of justice must have hands and feet to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America.”
“It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.”
“Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.”
“Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.”
“We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.”
“However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises.”
“To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.”
“The trial of a case is a three-legged stool - a judge and two advocates.”
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