We are obviously gratified by the unanimous ruling of the Florida Supreme Court, ... The Supreme Court's clear and unambiguous ruling, that the counties are authorized to proceed with the manual recount, is a victory for everyone who wants to see the votes counted fully and fairly here in Florida.

William Daley

Clear Court Florida Gratified Obviously Ruling Supreme Unanimous

Related Quotes

The U.S. Supreme Court has looked at this, the Florida Supreme Court has looked at this. Basically they end up saying, 'Let's count the ballots.' I don't want partisan party line votes in the House or the Senate determining this, it should be the voters of America that determine it.

— Patrick Leahy

BasicallyCourtFlorida

We are pleased that the Supreme Court ruled in our favor. The fact that the court was unanimous confirms what we said from the start: this case had no merit.

— Merrill Lynch

ConfirmsCourtFact

The government is going to lose a very good ruling to avoid having this go before the Supreme Court.

— Carl Tobias

Judge Casey said his ruling was dictated by a 5 to 4 Supreme Court ruling in 2000, which held that Roe v. Wade protects partial-birth abortion.

— Douglas Johnson

CaseyCourtDictated

It was devastating. We're gratified and pleased with the ruling.

DevastatingGratifiedPleased