Hugo Black Quotes
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to... bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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A teacher should have a creative mind.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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I used to have the 'Best Of Eddie Murphy' VHS tape that I wore out completely, watching it over and over again. His 'Buckwheat Sings' is, to this day, one of my all-time favorite sketches on the show. I also loved the one where he plays the Tooth Fairy.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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They're making a song and dance because that serves their immediate interests. But what will happen tomorrow? They will have to pay salaries and pensions.
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We are the ancestors of those gardening the universe.
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The allurement that women hold out to men is precisely the allurement that Cape Hatteras holds out to sailors: they are enormously dangerous and hence enormously fascinating.
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Anyone can forget about talent, but if you're also a good person, your name will be remembered for a long time.
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Why must everybody like you?
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Looking back, I think that's why I did music. I'd get home from school and the house would be so quiet.
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It's a pleasure to play my sister because everything I've accused her of my whole life, I can now re-enact before her eyes.
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I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.
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I've got two older sisters who I'm very close to. And my son's grown up with a big sense of family around him.
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Housing is a relatively small sector of the economy, and its decline should be self-correcting.
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Russia is a big polluter.
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Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was bigger than his country - bigger than all the Presidents together.
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The apartheid system renounces no violence.
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Climate change is the central environmental ill of our time. We have an obligation to protect our children from the dangers of this widening scourge, and we aren't yet doing enough about it.
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Human beings are a wonderful virus in some ways.
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The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to... bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
