The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.

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

I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. "Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege."

Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.

The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.

Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.

It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties which make the defence of our nation worthwhile.