Quotes about Ruling

You have proved yourself as an unqualified person by showing loyalty to the ruling alliance and any EC under your leadership will not be able to hold a free and fair election.

Dr Kamal Hossain

I really don't anticipate that the Massachusetts ruling will have much of an impact on other state courts because those courts will look at their own state laws and their own state constitutions, and rule accordingly.

Seth Kilbourn

Given the pay-to-play Republican style of politics that is ruling our state, the question should be raised: What did Bob Perry get for his $100,000 investment?

Amber Moon

[The BBC reports that the Israeli justices says the world court's ruling was] flawed as it did not consider Israel's security needs . ... continued erecting the barrier on occupied Palestinian land.

The Jerusalem

I'm disappointed. I support my client and I am hopeful that the matter will openly be resolved. It's already on appeal and I'm hoping DCA will reverse the underlying ruling that allowed him to be convicted in the first place.

Dale Carson

We feel like the judge's ruling is too restrictive and it will apply not only to us, but apply to Cobb County School board members now and forever, and the only way we can do anything about it is to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Curt Johnston

We also had to contend with voter irregularities and electoral fraud, such as the ruling party's busing of supporters from one district to another. There were also blatant, politically motivated smear campaigns against some of our public representatives.

Musa Zondi

I do not support gay marriage, but I hope the Massachusetts state legislature will act in a manner that is consistent with today's Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling.

Dick Gephardt

(Their interpretation) of 233b doesn't excuse them from having to follow any statutes. The judge ruled on that in 2003 at the very beginning of this case - this is a confirmation of his prior ruling.

Maryanne Ingemanson

Today's court ruling sends the message that the truth about Intel's illegal monopoly abuse will soon see the light of day.

Thomas Mccoy

The fact that this court has delivered its ruling in just one day has proven eloquently everything we have been saying about the political control of this process.

Robert Amsterdam

The ruling was unjust. The Japanese government and related companies should apologize. We will continue to sue until we obtain justice.

Cui Guangting

We are big enough at this stage to grow our business strongly. I am not ruling out what you may describe as bolt-on acquisitions -- what I am ruling out is a significant merger or anything like that.

Tom Mckillop

A ruling against the industry by the California Supreme Court, coupled with continued individual (verdicts) in the $100 million range, would present a challenge for the industry.

Bill Pecoriello

I understand and expected a ruling such as this and look forward on behalf of my clients to pursue an appeal in circuit court.

Paul Ford

The Justice Department is disappointed by the court's declaration that the Children's Internet Protection Act violates the First Amendment, and the department is currently reviewing the ruling in connection with an appeal of that ruling.

Barbara Comstock

We felt the principal was making the right decision, and the court ruling seems to support the principal's action.

Nat Harrington

Some people might think that sounds a bit pessimistic. But I think many would see the market's ability to sustain prices comfortably above $500 as something of an achievement. And we're not ruling out further, possibly hefty, gains later in the year.

Philip Klapwijk

People will be harder on her, precisely because she is a woman. She herself has recognized that she will have to work double to demonstrate that she is capable of ruling the country.

Patricio Navia

If I were the public officials, I would look at this ruling very carefully.

Gary Peck

With all due respect, we think that (ruling) was error.

Andy Birchfield

In the interest of 70,000 journalists in our country, I am asking the ruling chancellor to take back his accusations.

Michael Konken

Political tensions will probably escalate as the ruling party is trying to fill 500 House seats by dubious means.

Chuan Leekpai

I think it will be hard to get people to vote until there is some differentiation between the state, the government and the [ruling] party-people see them as the same.

Wael Khalil

This (ruling) puts us essentially back to where we were before the judge's order, which means we still consider ourselves the trustee. So we'll go forward with trying to carry out those responsibilities.

Steve Orlando

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.

James Martineau

We believe Arthur Andersen is not happy with the way the hearings have progressed and is using the media to air their side of the story rather than waiting for the arbitrator's objective ruling.

Roxanne Taylor

We strongly disagree with the ruling.

David Barr

This ruling reaffirms that just because you call somebody a temp doesn't mean that they are not your employee.

David Stobaugh

As market participants are not ruling out the possibility that the US GDP ... may provide dollar-supportive evidence, they prefer to wait for the outcome.

Yasuhisa Ishida

The Zimbabwean government is using criminal charges to muzzle independent reporting and criticism. This crackdown targets media that criticize government institutions, officials and the ruling party.

Paul Simo

They didn't realize until 1954's Brown v. Board of Education ruling that he had changed.

Stephen Black

[Talisman would not comment on the recent ruling.] The judge has instructed both parties not to argue the case in the press, ... And we are therefore unable to say anything.

Barry Nelson

I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from the moral climate within the ruling class of Hitler's Germany.

David Clennon

The emphasis of the marketing committee was to raise revenue for the ruling body and one of our plans is to have a production house for the BCCI that would generate funds through media rights.

Lalit Modi

(The ruling is) certainly not going to have any effect on the inquiry of impeachment.

Bob Barr

The ruling is grotesque and political. What will be next? Will the Italians demand that pizza become a protected product that no one can make?

Hans Bender

We have deferred ruling pending our additional testing.

Ken Betz

The judge's ruling (Thursday) speaks for itself. I have no further comment at this time.

Mike Farrell

We think this (ruling) will be of some help in dealing with public opinion as it exists.

Richard Ney

The ruling confirms the pattern of judgments supporting the University's position and the original jury verdict that Microsoft infringed on our patented technology and should provide fair compensation for its use in their products.

Trey Davis

It's ironic because the ruling reflects that the educational services provided by the district resulted in the student excelling, ... The judge even said in his ruling that this student's case 'does not present the most compelling case of a child in need of special education.'

John Bowen

If permitted to stand, the practical impact of such a ruling would have devastating consequences for prosecutions of child predators who troll the Internet looking for children to entice and ultimately harm.

Jim Ryun

[Rep. Alcee Hastings ( news , bio , voting record ), a Democrat from Florida who was elected to Congress after being impeached as a federal judge, said he isn't ruling out a comeback for DeLay.] All politicians have Freddy Krueger-like qualities, ... We can rise again.

Alcee Hastings

If I miss one, I let them know. I tell them we're human. But as son as I make (a bad call), I'm like 'Oh man, I can't believe I did that.' But the things we shouldn't miss are ruling interpretations.

Pat Pownall

Although Palm Beach's wealthiest residents may not even notice property tax hikes from one year to the next, there are thousands of middle-income working families who will, ... And as California's ruling elite discovered when the late Howard Jarvis began his campaign to pass Proposition 13, it would be a mistake to ignore them.

Robert Mcclure

I understand they have the discretion to make a declaratory ruling, but they chose not to make this definitive. By choosing not to make a definitive ruling, that means the door's still open in the legal process and the issue drags on in the governor's campaign.

Peter Woolley

I hope Japan's ruling and opposition parties can emerge from the shadow of history from now on.

Annette Lu

On April 24 the ruling will be handed to the prison authorities, which will have ten days to appeal.

Natalya Terekhova

The creation of a senate is in no way a move to improve legislative oversight. It has simply been created as an extension of presidential patronage, aimed at soothing bruised egos in the ruling party.

Paul Themba Nyathi

Had he called for a ruling, we would have had him go back to where his original ball was and replace it with a two-stroke penalty for moving a ball in play. It gets complicated. He obviously would have made a rather large score on the hole.

Tom Wallin

The ANSWER Coalition, the NCAA is not only disappointed with the ruling, ... but we condemn the city for presenting to the court a completely false brief and making in court false representations, which on the face contradict themselves.

Brian Becker

This is much fairer for taxpayers. I think everyone was upset by that Supreme Court ruling.

Larry Montague

This is a very important ruling on the issue of personal freedoms. Many other schools have willingly accommodated Muslim schoolgirls wearing the jilbab.

Iqbal Sacranie

We are hopeful that the judge's preliminary injunction will bring needed change at HYCF to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender wards from harm in the future. All in all, the ruling is a huge victory.

Lois Perrin

I think it's a good ruling because for a lot of years we've been having kind of this mixed message that's been sent to our children that marijuana is OK.

Mike Gimbel

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class.

Al Capone

We plan to appeal this unjust ruling. There is no evidence that Mr. Simpson knew or should have known that the devices in his home were illegal. He wasn't even living in the house at the time. He was busy with his search for the real killers of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

Yale Galanter

A candidate taking a political position in the course of a campaign is different from the role of a judge making a ruling in the judicial process.

Jim Dyke

That's been our position all along and it continues to be our position. The judge's ruling helps clarify some of the basic issues and we know where we need to go from here.

Dan Mcintyre

The plain legal meaning of (the) ruling is that Kirby Wilbur and I can no longer talk about Initiative 912.

John Carlson

The DPJ failed to present an easy-to-understand, clear policy to the people. In that sense, DPJ doesn't have enough to be the ruling party.

Jiro Yamaguchi

At this point, we're not ruling anything out.

Ralph Miller

He claims it was precedent, but as an experienced judge, he knows better. Clearly, this is a ruling by a judge who is obviously an activist who legislates from the bench to enact his own agenda.

Kay Daly

She's extremely excited that we got this ruling.

Kent Richland

Although some government officials and ruling bloc lawmakers remain reluctant toward an early policy shift, there are nearly no objections in the private sector, including the banking industry, the insurance industry and business lobbies.

Masuhisa Kobayashi

If the ruling is simply that nothing in federal law prohibits mid-decade redistricting, that will not help them.

David Fine

We are studying their ruling and looking for clarification.

Mark Greenberg

With regard to equity in funding facilities, the Court in essence invites further litigation by ruling only that necessary evidence was not presented.

Scott Mccown

A broad ruling could dramatically change the power of states to attract investments with tax incentives.

Tom Goldstein

We plan to go to trial. The ruling yesterday allows both parties to appeal after the final judgment.

Tovey Giezentanner

Most of these militants received their first weapon from the ruling party.

Dimieari Von Kemedi

This is a black day for this court. This is injustice. This verdict is a political decision and not a judicial ruling. We will appeal.

Amir Salem

This means I did not violate any ethics, but further, there was no responsible basis to think ... I hope the commission ruling will begin to repair the damage done by these unfounded charges. It's been a chapter in my family's life that we would like to put behind us.

George Touart

We accept the judge's ruling and will proceed to defend the case in state court.

Gail Rymer

Some people might think that sounds a bit pessimistic given that much of January has been in the $530s and $540s. But, I think many would see the market's ability to sustain prices comfortably above $500/oz as something of an achievement. And we're not ruling out further, possibly hefty, gains later in the year.

Philip Klapwijk

People are so angry that this could become a major movement against the American slaves who are ruling Pakistan these days.

Liaquat Baluch

U.S. agro-chemical giants will not sell a bushel more of their GM grain as a result of the WTO ruling.

Daniel Mittler

The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror.

Peter Kropotkin

We are disappointed with Judge Hogan's ruling, especially given the strength of our case and supporting evidence that demonstrate the enormous cost savings that would have resulted from our proposed merger ... This is a sad day for small businesses and consumers.

Thomas G. Stemberg

Our office of general council will work with the judge to determine how FEMA will respond to the ruling.

Debbie Wing

After the court's ruling (in favor of those affected by the defoliant), it asked us to share our experiences in the seminar.

Kang Chang

The manufacturing side of the economy has been contracting for a couple of months in a row, and the rate of decline has accelerated. That's pretty scary. The odds of a cut are 90 percent, and I'm not ruling out the chance there will be a cut between [policy] meetings.

Robert Macintosh

This preliminary injunction threatens every American technology company's right to innovate and define what goes into its products. The ruling puts the government into the middle of complex product design issues in an industry that, for more than 20 years, has experienced incredible growth, innovation and competition - without government intervention.

William Neukom

This ruling is the Judge telling the mayor and council to do what they should have been doing in the first place. He has made it pretty clear that he's out of patience with them. If they don't do what they're supposed to do, there will be repercussions.

Mark Christensen

We are happy for [the majority of states] that are clearly not threatened by this ruling, but are concerned about the remaining [ones].

Kris Mineau

In the wake of the court ruling, Microsoft is clearly scrambling, but they still have a long way to go to address the anti-consumer, anti-competitive elements of Windows XP.

Kathy Mckiernan

I was never contacted to see if I could provide space for any centennial events, ... It is well understood that when you are 'out of favor' with the ruling elite, you get the short end of the stick.

Mary Johnson

The benefits of this ruling will ripple across our communities by encouraging greater investment in and a wider roll-out of broadband networks.

James Smith

The governor felt it was a flawed proposal that would have created gridlock, so we're pleased with the ruling.

Alia Faraj

If you look at the facts of the case, it's amazing Gutierrez came up with the ruling he came up with.

Devon Measner

The ruling in our favor meant it was no longer a question of if State Fund would pay, but how much.

Bryan Dillon

I'm very disappointed in the circuit court ruling, but I respect and accept the court's decision, ... The FEC has an institutional obligation to revisit all the regulations at issue and to do so as soon as possible.

Michael Toner

It would be remiss of the commission to move forward before the Supreme Court makes a ruling, ... Unless, that is, they're really doing it for show.

Michael Mori

If people would know how little brain is ruling the world, they would die of fear.

Ivo Andric

The ruling by the attorney general will allow the board to maintain a level playing field for all members.

Thomas Taylor

Now we have decided to go back (to parliament) for presenting people's demands as we don't want to give the government and ruling BNP a chance to ignore them any more.

Sheikh Hasina

Today's ruling defies logic and common sense.

Mathew Staver

This ruling is a wake-up call for the federal government to tackle the growing environmental and human impacts of global warming.

Norman Dean

It's been far too long. It's been far too long, and we're really hopeful it will end soon with this ruling.

Ahilan Arulanantham