Tiny Panda Quotes
Ted Olson, born on September 4, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, is a distinguished American attorney renowned for his pivotal role in landmark Supreme Court cases, including *Bush v. Gore* and *Perry v. Schwarzenegger*, which challenged California's Proposition 8. A former Solicitor General of the United States, Olson's legal acumen and commitment to civil rights have left an indelible mark on American jurisprudence. His legacy is one of advocacy for individual freedoms, demonstrating the profound impact of legal defense on societal change.
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"I grew up in California, and when I read that Proposition 8 was on the ballot, I was disappointed because it seemed to be inconsistent with the spirit of the state, with the independence and diversity of the frontier that California has always been."
Ted Olson
"You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving."
Ted Olson