Every good lawyer knows that if there is something in his client's cause that so personally offends you, morally, religiously, or if it so offends you that you think it would undermine your ability to do your duty as a lawyer, then you shouldn't take it on.

Overall, going to the moon is a daunting project because of the amount of fuel it takes to send a payload from Earth.

The main thing in a cup tie is to get through.

Whether D.C. residents will be full-fledged citizens seems to be a case worthy of the Supreme Court.

Dying is no big deal. The least of us will manage that. Living is the trick.

My father was my god. His approval was so valuable to me.

Many people have compared me to the Victorian adventure writer, Rider Haggard. I accept that as a compliment. As a boy growing up in Central Africa I read all Haggard's African novels.