Kenneth Eade Quotes

There’s never a right or wrong side in a divorce case, but, given the human capacity for hate, the breakup of a legal relationship so tied to emotion often brought out the worst in people.

In the intelligence community, a rumor was almost as good as a confirmation.

Whattaya mean you ain’t no criminal lawyer? You a lawyer right? And you in here, that means you also a criminal.

The law is logical and is based on common sense. The trick was to argue the law in favor of your particular point of view without sounding biased. It was kind of like a magic trick: the best illusionist being the one who can best manipulate the logic to his or her advantage, all the while giving the illusion of impartiality.

The law works in mysterious ways

Emotions are reserved for juries and, in that case, a good lawyer can really lay them on when the time is right, better than the best Academy Award winning actor

The financial elite already have the politicians in their pockets, as a result of their lobbying.

War is the most profitable business on earth

Terrorism was like heroin – once a lonely, desperate soul was hooked on it, he or she became a fanatic – radicalized they call it – ready to die for a paradise in heaven that didn’t exist by helping to rain down a hell on earth for all who didn’t believe in it.

When it came to life or death, or anything else important, the only one you could count on was yourself.

The test of any relationship is, when the going gets tough, whether your partner stays with you or 'gets going'.

The Government goes after the little guys, not their own.

ISIS was not particular about how their soldiers made it to Jannah, so long as they inflicted maximum damage..

What they actually did matters more than what they said

Look innocent. Have hope.” “Okay.” “And remember…” “What?” “Even O.J. Simpson was acquitted.

The government wields a heavy hand, which is often used in an underhanded way.

That’s the ironic thing about time, Doc. One the one hand, we don’t have much of it for this, but it’s all I have in here.

It was ridiculous to think that twelve people could “turn off’ all their biases and prejudices and make a logical decision based on the evidence they were allowed to hear in the trial.

Everything in life has a yin and yang – an interconnected, complementary and opposite force. Just as we need the light to distinguish it from the dark, we recognize injustice in the world demands justice to provide a balance.

On a basic level, he had seen first-hand how his government used the element of fear to accomplish its objectives; the same element of fear that had been used as an excuse to engage its huge war machine in conflicts for the profits of America’s oligarchy.

The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, intact for over 200 years, guaranteed that the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath of affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. After September 11th, 2001, those were just words on an old piece of paper, no longer a restriction of the Government’s overreaching power to shake down its subjects.

It was like the beginning of the end of the world.

We had won the war, but when the insurgency reared its ugly head, we lost everything we had gained.

Their lips met with a tender and powerful force. At that point, they melted into each other and Seth felt a flush of sensations over his entire being. Hands wandered naturally, and each caress became more exciting and pleasurable. Where the body ended and the soul began was a mystery in this ancient game of combinations.

The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It’s called the Bushido. It was never written down; was always something the Samurai knew, and it was handed down from one warrior to another. One of the tenets of the code is about justice. Not the pounding of a gavel on the bench of some judge who’s been appointed to pass judgment on people by some politician. No, malaka, this concept of justice is what you feel in your bones: to die when it is right and to strike when it is right.

I think most of what the majority of people say is said without thinking.

Other people imagined demons and monsters under the bed. Robert had actually seen them.

Fair is irrelevant. This is the law – it has nothing to do with justice.

Brent never trusted anyone who couldn’t look him in the eye. It was a sign of dishonesty.

As usual, there was a story behind the story, and that is where the truth was hidden.

I guess that makes everyone in boots on the ground a murderer

Responsibility comes with every relationship.

Walking’s a great way to create. The ideas seem to fall from the sky sometimes, and the fresh air is great too.

How could you have a war on terrorism when war is terrorism?

He wasn’t dealing with underage girls or porn, just spreading the word of jihad to young, impressionable people, which, unfortunately, was not a crime.

Our democracy depends on an informed citizenry to survive, Your Honor. Besides the advancement of truth, science and morality in general, the freedom of the press is a backbone of democracy. It exists to keep the government transparent, and the human instruments of government honest.

There are two kinds of people we meet in our lives who make a difference: those who remain in our lives and those we only meet once. Each kind has a different type of impact, but both are important.

Brent had a love-hate relationship with the Government. He hated what it had become over the years and loved to make an issue about it.

, I believe in some type of free market system. I just don’t think you’ll find an example of one completely free from government intervention.

He could see that drinking and conversation were inexorably intertwined and that one did not occur without the other.

Politicians are crooks!

Everyone wanted to get to someplace better, wherever that was.

Genetic engineering was messy. To force a sequence of foreign DNA into a plant, you couldn’t just snip the desired gene from the bacteria and sew it on to the plant’s DNA sequence like an old woman working on a quilt.

Laura Ingalls Wilder said, “Home is the nicest place there is.

Even though the Judge would charge the jury that they should listen to all the evidence before they made up their minds, the chances were likely that 100% of them will have already decided if William was guilty or not before the trial was over.

Human nature being what it was, the only time you could really be sure you weren’t being lied to was when you were talking to yourself.

A Libertarian’s just a Democrat whose vote doesn’t count. Same thing.

Most people, faced with two difficult choices, prefer not to choose at all.

The power to kill does not come without responsibility

When they say whatever you say may be used against you, they mean it!

How one tragedy affects so many others.

Time meant opportunity. After all, what more do we have than time? We measure it arbitrarily, but as we spend it, until it’s used up, it is called living.

The old adage that ‘there are two sides to every story’ is not true. There is a story for every storyteller.

He didn’t see a man with hopes and dreams, with disappointments and accomplishments. All he saw in front of him was just another nigger.

Once you deposit that money in your checking account, it becomes the bank’s money and you’re just another one of their creditors.

Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills

We need to show the Congress that our Government is no longer on sale to the highest bidder. It belongs to the voters.

We forget that we humans are animals, inextricably connected to the world and everything in it. In the rush to bring GMO food to the world because it was good for us, nobody had asked the question whether it would be good for the world.

The truth can’t hide, Colonel. Sooner or later it will rise to the top, like oil in water.

From anonymous bullying to anonymous murder for hire, the Internet had something for every sick taste.