Judges
- Abdulqawi Yusuf (b. September 12, 1948) – prominent Somali international lawyer and judge with the International Court of Justice.
- Mohamed Abdi Aware (?–November 12, 2009) – was a high-profile Somali judge in the northern semi-autonomous Puntland region of Somalia and a member of its Supreme Judicial Council. He was assassinated on 12 November 2009 outside a mosque in Bosaso, capital of Puntland.
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“So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord:”
—Bible: Hebrew Judges (l. V, 31)
“The rage for road building is beneficent for America, where vast distance is so main a consideration in our domestic politics and trade, inasmuch as the great political promise of the invention is to hold the Union staunch, whose days already seem numbered by the mere inconvenience of transporting representatives, judges and officers across such tedious distances of land and water.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“If one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)