Eric Holder Quotes

I'm a prosecutor first and foremost, and as a judge, I put people in jail for extended periods of time when that was appropriate.

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• I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
  • History
  • Taken
  • Judge

• The good thing is I didn't feel like anyone was going to judge me on 'Glee.'

  

  Samuel Larsen
  • Good
  • Me
  • Feel

• Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Children
  • Parents
  • Judge

• He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Men
  • Heart
  • Man

• When you're representing a sport, people are more likely to judge and comment as, unlike other fields, sport permits every viewer to participate to a certain level.

  

  Vijender Singh
  • People
  • You
  • Judge

• I always judge a man by his shoes and his watch.

  

  Tamer Hassan
  • Man
  • Judge
  • Shoes

• I'm not a judge.

  

  Nancy Grace
  • Judge

• I've never met or spoken to David Lee Roth, yet it's rather ironic that even he's saying Eddie's lying about things. I'm saying he's not telling the truth, yet Eddie insists that the two of us are lying! You be the judge.

  

  Sammy Hagar Van Halen
  • Truth
  • Never
  • Judge

• I don't judge people on their personal lives.

  

  Bebe Rexha
  • People
  • Judge
  • Personal

• Reason, it is true, is DICTATOR in the Society of Mankind; from her there ought to lie no Appeal; But here we want a Pope in our Philosophy, to be the infallible Judge of what is or is not Reason.

  

  Daniel Defoe
  • True
  • Society
  • Judge

• What sentence shall be given on mine? Of man, As ill or well God means me, well or ill Shall judgment pass upon me : but of God, If God himself be righteous or be God, Who being unrighteous were but god of hell, The sentence given shall judge me just...

  

  Algernon Charles Swinburne
  • God
  • Judge

• Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • People
  • Business
  • Judge

• I certainly would not vote against a particular judge already in office because of a decision in a case. You may not agree with a judge's decision, but the judge must act within the law.

  

  Charles T. Canady
  • May
  • Law
  • Decision

• For those of you who pray, I ask that you pray that I will always judge with wisdom and integrity as a faithful servant of the law.

  

  Charles T. Canady
  • Law
  • Wisdom
  • Judge

• I think I am a pretty good judge of character in general and try to surround myself with the best people I can.

  

  Avicii
  • People
  • Good
  • Character

• I don't judge my effectiveness by how many words I say. I think liberals often see nuances in things... Conservatives tend to see things in black and white. It gives them an air of certainty and conviction that might make them more comfortable to watch.

  

  Alan Colmes
  • Black
  • Words
  • Air

• We've been following Judge Alito's career over the last 15 years, while he's been on the Court of Appeals.

  

  Jay Alan Sekulow
  • Career
  • Judge

• I've never been impressed with bureaucratic tradition. I don't like it when the parties come to me and say, 'This is the way that it's always done, judge.' I never found anything in the oath I took or the statutes I was asked to look at that said, 'Judge, stop thinking, because this is the way it was done before.'

  

  Jed S. Rakoff
  • Thinking
  • Done
  • Stop

• People are misers of mental effort. If we don't have the interest or the capacity to look into the arguments, if the message isn't personally relevant, if we judge that we already know all we need to know about a topic, there is no reason to spend precious mental resources.

  

  Kyle Hill
  • People
  • Effort
  • Judge

• It is enough for a poet to be the guilty conscience of his age.

  

  Saint-John Perse
  • Age
  • Guilty
  • Conscience

• Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.

  

  Dan Malloy
  • World
  • Never
  • Take

• What does it take to get you to the point where you have to kill your brother? It's biblical, it's huge. It's so personal.

  

  Emilio Estevez
  • Brother

• I've never claimed that this is investment art. When we first started out, all the art colleges and universities across the country would sort of badmouth what we were doing. It's funny that a lot of them now are sending us letters saying, 'We may not totally agree with the way you paint, but we appreciate what you're doing, because you're sending literally thousands of people into art colleges.

  

  Bob Ross
  • People
  • Country
  • Art

• I'm a prosecutor first and foremost, and as a judge, I put people in jail for extended periods of time when that was appropriate.

  

  Eric Holder
  • Judge
  • Jail
  • Appropriate