Congress : "The government's hands are tied"
The presidency : "I will shoulder all responsibility"
Supreme Court justices and federal judges : "That's not the way I read the law!"
The freedom of and from religion : "'There is no contradiction between faith and science ... true science!"
The freedoms of speech and press : "The Supreme Court has roundly rejected prior restraint!"
The right to keep and bear arms : "You can get further with a kind word and a gun"
The rights of criminal suspects against police : "We need a reason to knock on this door!"
The rights of the criminally accused in court : "The whole trial is out of order!"
The rights of the convicted : "What we've got here is failure to communicate"
Equal protection of the law : "They call me Mr. Tibbs!"
Freedom and the right to privacy : "The only privacy that's left is the inside of your head"
The right to vote : "It was a war long before we got here".