"I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty."

"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere."

"Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods."

"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."

"Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment."

"Republicans would have preferred the court overturn the health care bill, an act that would have underscored Obama's biggest liability - the perception among voters, including those who like and trust him, that he has been ineffective."

"The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously."

"It is a unyielding truth that time is the most impartial judge; it reveals all pretenses and rewards all patience."