Famous quotes containing the words robert h, robert, jackson, attorney and/or general:
“And when I shall meet,
Thy silv’ry feet
My soul I’ll pour into thee.”
—Robert Herrick (1591–1674)
“Converse: I can’t believe we did this.
Marge’s father: A sense of unreality is not a legal defense.”
—Judith Rascoe, U.S. screenwriter, Robert Stone (b. 1939)
“I am fearful that the paper system ... will ruin the state. Its demoralizing effects are already seen and spoken of everywhere ... I therefore protest against receiving any of that trash.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)
“I always was of opinion that the placing a youth to study with an attorney was rather a prejudice than a help.... The only help a youth wants is to be directed what books to read, and in what order to read them.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are—more humane.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)