Quotes of Litigant - somelinesforyou

“ It does not disagree with my determination, it does not say that the boy cannot be reunited with his father in this country, and in fact the court said we need not decide where or in whose custody the plaintiff should remain while this appeal is pending. ”

- Janet Reno

“ Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ The plaintiff and defendant in an action at law are two men ducking their heads in a bucket, and daring each other to remain longest under water. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ The burden of proof lies on the plaintiff. ”

- Legal Maxim

“ This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. ”

- George Jessel

“ Clinton is a special defendant. He knew he was being videotaped, he could guess what would happen to that tape, he conducted himself accordingly. ”

- Donella Meadows

“ Plaintiff has failed to produce evidence showing the existence of essential elements of each of her claims. Therefore President Clinton is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. ”

- Bob Bennett

“ COURT FOOL, n. The plaintiff. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Why have you brought us here with force? Your authority gives you the right to try a defendant in absentia. Are you trying to overcome your own smallness? ”

- Saddam Hussein
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