Supreme Court Cases

Famous quotes containing the words supreme, court and/or cases:

    “Few and signally blessed are those whom Jupiter has destined to be cabbage-planters. For they’ve always one foot on the ground and the other not far from it. Anyone is welcome to argue about felicity and supreme happiness. But the man who plants cabbages I now positively declare to be the happiest of mortals.”
    —François Rabelais (c. 1494–1553)

    “To rear a tiger is to court calamity.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “In cases of defense ‘tis best to weigh
    The enemy more mighty than he seems.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)