"At the scale that Uber operates, we're going to see both the good and the bad..."
"At the scale that Uber operates, we're going to see both the good and the bad that happens in society because we're operating so many trips every single day."
"We have to tighten our gun laws and keep guns out of the hands of criminals, the mentally ill, and domestic abusers."
"I well remember a leading Egyptian liberal saying to me in 2003 that she did not favor free elections right then in Egypt; she favored them in a decade's time if she and others had those 10 years to organize freely."
"You hear these yummy mummies talk about being the best possible mother, and they put all their effort into their children. I also want to be the best possible mother, but I know that my job as a mother includes bringing my children up so, actually, they can live without me."
"I'm used to litigating against incredibly competent, high-quality lawyers that are very good chess players."
"It's never acceptable to target civilians. It violates the Geneva Accords, it violates the international law of war and it violates all principles of morality."
"The whole idea of equal justice under law means that you've got to play by the rules. It has nothing to do with the underlying subject matter. You just tell the truth."
"I am imperfect in a million ways, but I always thought I was the kind of woman, the kind of wife to whom a husband would be faithful."
"Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty."
"The only thing the defense has to do is take care of the client and see to it that they attack every weak spot on the prosecution's case. It's up to the judge to make sure that they don't pull any fast ones."
"I mean the idea of this is that it's a good thing for the public to hear interviews like this and that there will be an inevitable amount of fewer interviews if people that the press talks to wind up thinking, well, it's not really a CBS correspondent."
"The United States is a great, great country, but it's not the only country, and we can learn a great deal beyond our own shores."
"I took a job at a white-shoe NYC law firm, with an office, business cards, and a fat starter paycheck."
"This is a coup for commissioner Bud Selig. I'm surprised it's as good as it is."
"The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers."
"I always felt that, through it all, there was a really strong, forward, positive, constructive accomplishment by the American people during that period, if you consider that during the period from 1954 to 1965, this country broke through the caste system."
"During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a high position at some of the companies that were doing that, I knew that law would be useful."
"I'm not one of those New Age types that believe 'it's all meant to be' and that our lives have been scripted by an invisible hand."
"You never know what's going to happen when somebody endeavors to do a true crime story. It can be horribly misleading."
"I never place limits on the potential success of my students. If they're going into acting, they're going to win the Oscar... If they're going into law, they're going to be chief justice."
"I clerked for a judge, William Norris, on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals right after law school and then for Justice O'Connor the next year."
"A great man does not seek applause or place; he seeks for truth; he seeks the road to happiness, and what he ascertains, he gives to others."
"Roscoe Conkling was a man of superb courage. He not only acted without fear, but he had that fortitude of soul which bears the consequences of the course pursued without complaint."
"I remember, as a federal prosecutor myself, it's only a 3-year appointment, and they interviewed my childhood neighbors."
"I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial; but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I can reduce to practice principles which I know to be founded in truth."
