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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My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
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I've always believed that humans are good at heart. But there's always the exception.
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We have been mandated by the government, backed by legislation, that we have to have an inflation target of about 4%.
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Can never see two people contradicting each other without feeling wretched. Why contradict? Why argue at all? Only one’s Best-Beloved, one’s Closest and Most Understanding should be contradicted and argued with. How simple to keep quiet with all the rest and agree to everything they say.
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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.
