I have been committed to carrying out my duties... in accordance with both the letter and spirit of all applicable rules of ethics and canons of conduct.
- Samuel AlitoSo too, in forming a constitution, or in enacting rules of procedure, or making canons, the people do not merely passively assent, but actively cooperate. They have, in all these matters, the same authority as the clergy.
- Alan FeducciaIt is this way that in mathematics speculative theorems and practical canons are reduced by analysis to definitions, axioms and postulates.
- Alex Thiermann