Joseph Wapner Quotes
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I decide immediately if I like a person and if I do, then I'm myself, and if I don't, then I give nothing.
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Only the winners decide what were war crimes.
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Liberal judges tend to be expansive about things like equal protection, while conservatives read more into ones like 'the right to bear arms.'
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Just as judges have enormous stake in the appointment of judicial officers in the higher judiciary, the government has an equal stake. Since both of us have stakes in the appointment of members of the higher judiciary, the consultation of both of them is absolutely necessary. The government must have a say.
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I don't know what would I do in future; I'll decide it later.
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I don't decide my politics based on the flavour of the month.
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Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
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That judges of important causes should hold office for life is a disputable thing, for the mind grows old as well as the body.
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Everyone must decide for himself whether it is better to have a brief but more intensely felt existence or to live a long and ordinary life.
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The traditional disputes of philosophers are, for the most part, as unwarranted as they are unfruitful.
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Imagination judges the future by the past, but concerns itself with the future more than with the past.
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They who are to be judges must also be performers.
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When you decide to let go and be free. When you remember everything that you decided to let go earlier.
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He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss.
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We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
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The people who cast the votes decide nothing; the people who count the votes decide everything.
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Arguments are too much like disputes.
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Patience is a good palfrey, and will carry us a long day.
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To be prosperous is not to be superior, and should form no barrier between men. Wealth out not to secure the prosperous the slightest consideration. The only distinctions which should be recognized are those of the soul, of strong principle, of incorruptible integrity, of usefulness, of cultivated intellect, of fidelity in seeking the truth.
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Touch is more important than arm strength. You want to really allow the receiver to run underneath the throw. It'll give you a little margin for error if you undershoot it a bit.
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Judges should decide legal disputes. Judges should not make law.
