"Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the ..." — Earl Warren

I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.

You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.

Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.