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Quotation from SEC v. Edwards by Supreme Court of the United States
“So it did for the 10,000 people who invested a total of $300 million in the payphone sale-and-leaseback arrangements touted by respondent under that slogan.”
SEC v. Edwards, Opinion of the Court (Justice O'Connor), Part I (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))

Justice O'Connor follows the ETS slogan about opportunity ringing with the observation that sometimes it hangs up.
Citation: "So it did for the 10,000 people who invested a total of $300 million in the payphone sale-and-leaseback arrangements touted by respondent under that slogan." — Supreme Court of the United States, SEC v. Edwards, Opinion of the Court (Justice O'Connor), Part I (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id sec-v-edwards-q1)
Portrait: Sandra Day O'Connor crop, Library of Congress (Transferred by Sven Manguard,, Public domain.
