All the culture war issues will be settled by the court.
Most lawyers who win a case advise their clients, "We have won," and when justice has frowned upon their cause ... "You have lost.
Law is the prophecy of what a court will do.
So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all.
I don't really believe in moral victories. You can have them when you're dealing with public opinion, but in litigation, you want to win the case. I want to win.
I have a pretty good record of winning in court.
Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution.
A conviction is in the nature of a verdict and judgment, and therefore it must be precise and certain.
The expectations are that when this investigation is completed, Fitzgerald will make the appropriate decision, which is not to charge Karl with any criminal offenses.
If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!
I really do think that if we had lost that case we would really live in a country that would be really quite different.
