We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.

  • -- William O. Douglas 威廉·道格拉斯

我们不是作为一个超级立法机构来衡量立法的智慧。

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It will be of little avail to the people if the laws are so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.

如果法律过于繁冗,无法阅读,或者过于杂乱无章,无法理解,那对人民就没有什么帮助。

The jury could get the case as early as next week, but the defense says they just want to introduce one last-minute load of crap.

陪审团最早可能在下周就会审理此案,但辩方表示,他们只是想在最后一分钟引入一堆废话。

From early on, everything I did was calculated to being elected to Congress.

从一开始,我所做的一切都是为了当选国会议员。

I was a trial lawyer when I was elected to Congress.

我当选国会议员时是一名出庭辩护律师。