Quotes by Kenneth Eade

The law works in mysterious ways

It’s the law, Jack. When the government breaks the law, they have to toe the line.

Sometimes, how a person answers a question is more important than what they actually say.

The jury system was somewhat of an anomaly, like everything else in the law.

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.

The rules of war for federal court were contained in the 86 rules of federal civil procedure, the rules of the local federal court, and the courtroom rules of the particular federal judge.

Nothing is easy,” and, with respect to legal work, that was absolutely true.

Society tends to stick labels on everything and everyone. The label that is given to you will stick with you for a lifetime.

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.

Sometimes one man must fight for what he feels is right, even against the majority. Something that is wrong does not change to right just because the majority approves it, ignores it, or the government says it is right. It is still wrong.

, 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.

Man is the only predator who hunts his own.

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

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

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.

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.

How one tragedy affects so many others.

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.

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.

Now you can start paying for it with money instead of blood.