Hugo Black Quotes
There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
Quotes to Explore
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Inappropriateness is funny to me. Rudeness is hilarious.
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I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.
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Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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Their effort to place the women upon the same industrial level with themselves in order that all may pull together in the effort to maintain reasonable conditions of life.
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I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.
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God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
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I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western. Education is education and it's the right of every human being.
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I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.
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My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
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The thing I like to do most is shop.
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After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.
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When you have a daughter, you want to protect her from the things that I've seen out there, you know, the things that's out there that ain't good for her. It's a crazy world we live in.
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Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world.
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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.
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And in his hand a sickle he did holde, To reape the ripened fruits the which the earth had yold.
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Truth, beaten down, may well rise again. But there’s a reason it gets beaten down. Usually, we don’t like it very much.
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Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.
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As slippery as smooth grapes, words exploding in the light like dormant seeds waiting in the vaults of vocabulary, alive again, and giving life: once again the heart distills them.
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First, I was Bavarian State Minister of Justice, and after the ministries of justice in the various states were dissolved I became Reich Minister without portfolio.
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The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because it is a unique experience. I think that kind of format is only appropriate for some genres, but I'm all for it.
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The media tries to do what they do. You can't stop. You gotta get money.
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There can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
