Jeff Greenfield Famous Quotes
These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder. (describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial)
Jeff Greenfield Quotations
The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.
Theodore Roosevelt
"Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle."
Epictetus
"Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically."
Mao Zedong
"Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there."
E M Cioran
If you don't know where you are going. How can you expect to get there
Basil S Walsh
"Yale's greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into class and convention."
Benno C Schmidt Jr
"I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it."
Dwight D Eisenhower
The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
W Somerset Maugham
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato
"My mind tells me to give up, but my heart won't let me."
Jennifer Tyler