“The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.”

“I no longer get to go anywhere in my community without people knowing who I am,” Nifong said. “I wish you could find me a way to give me my anonymity back.”

“Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell.”

“The President inserted a cigar into Ms Lewinsky's vagina, then put the cigar in his mouth and said: "It tastes good”

“I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.”

“No man should be in public office who can't make more money in private life.”

“The chains of love are never binding as when the links are made of gold.”

“If there was evidence of a conspiracy, it would be my obligation to dismiss, pure and simple, and I'd go on to the next case, but there isn't

Mr. Reagan will raise taxes; and so will I. He won't tell you. I just did.”

"A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. "

“I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.”

"I did not have sexual relations..."