After the ruling was read out by the judge, the family's lawyer, Hussein Abu Hussein, said: "We knew from the beginning that we had an uphill battle to get truthful answers and justice.
We knew from the beginning that we had an uphill battle to get truthful answers and justice, but we are convinced that this verdict distorts the strong evidence presented in court, and contradicts fundamental principles of international law with regard to protection of human rights defenders.
Because, although it's thought most politicians enter the game with ideals, a sense of truth and justice, before long they are presented with the dilemma of being truthful or winning, and subsequently lie.
I believe in a negotiated solution to the conflict based on the conditions of justice, truth and reparation for ALL of the victims and a truthful commitment to no repetition.
He obstructed justice by not being truthful to me or her, and that implies guilt.
"I want to say to say to everyone concerned about... racial bias in the criminal justice system that maintaining a truthful, serious and respectful tone is going to help mobilize American society to bring about real change," Obama said.
The way to preserve the power of the oath to coerce truthful testimony is to apply the equal-justice standard -- but then to follow the Constitution's willingness to make it unequal.
He also cited Ms. Hou's obstruction and lying convictions, saying the justice system depended on people providing truthful information.
He said that Mr. Ali was questioned "as a witness in an effort to solicit truthful testimony from him to bring others to justice".
An awful lot of people think that Justice Thomas was, shall we say, not entirely truthful.
