| Patrick Leahy |  We need to consider nominations as thoroughly and carefully as the American people deserve. No one is entitled to a free pass to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court.
Patrick Leahy |
| Patty Hearst | There is - you know, there's receipts for rented cars and license plates and guns and hand prints and palm prints and fingerprints. You know, I want to wait until I'm in a court.
Patty Hearst |
| Paul Castellano | There are certain promises you make that are more sacred than anything that happens in a court of law, I don't care how many Bibles you put your hand on.
Paul Castellano |
| Paul Martin | The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they do not wish to celebrate marriages for same-sex couples, that is their right. The Supreme Court says so. And the Charter says so.
Paul Martin |
| Paul Robeson | The other reason that I am here today, again from the State Department and from the court record of the court of appeals, is that when I am abroad I speak out against the injustices against the Negro people of this land.
Paul Robeson |
| payment | Pink Floyd launch legal action in the High Court against EMI over payment of online royalties and marketing of their music. |
| pensioner | A 28-year-old woman appears at a sherriff court over the murder of a pensioner at her Glasgow flat. |
| pensioner | A 28-year-old woman appears in court charged with the murder of a pensioner at her Glasgow flat. |
| pensioners | More than half a million UK pensioners living overseas will continue to have their pensions frozen after a court decision. |
| permission | A farmer who built a castle behind straw bales without planning permission loses his High Court fight to save it. |
| Pete McCloskey | We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians.
Pete McCloskey |
| Pete Rozelle | People are interested in pro football because it provides them with an emotional oasis; they don't want football to get involved in the same types of court cases, racial problems and legislative issues they encounter in the rest of American life.
Pete Rozelle |
| Pete Sampras | It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed.
Pete Sampras |
| petition | Sri Lanka's Supreme Court agrees to hear a petition against the arrest of defeated presidential candidate, Gen Sarath Fonseka. |
| Phil Donahue | Airlines are interesting. They not only favor celebrities, they court them.
Phil Donahue |
| Pierre Corneille | To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
Pierre Corneille |
| plagiarised | Australian band Men At Work lose a court battle, as a judge rules their hit Down Under plagiarised a Girl Guides song from the 1930s. |
| playing | You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president.
James Baker
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| plea | A "not guilty" plea is entered on behalf of the suspect in the Detroit plane bomb case at his first court appearance. |
| plea | India's Supreme Court hears a plea to end the life of a woman who has been in a vegetative state for the past 36 years. |
