William Rehnquist Quotes
If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall.
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Many miles away there's a shadow on the door of a cottage on the Shore of a dark Scottish lake.
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I don't know who took what. That is pretty private with an individual.
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Court proceedings, except for certain limited situations, are open to the public. This is for the protection of the accused, to be certain to ascertain that there is a fair trial.
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Most people don't really like to pose. It is difficult to get them to be present and relaxed under this kind of molecular scrutiny. I want them to understand I'm not simply painting them: I am painting them within a precise moment in time, as a shadow moves across their eyebrows. Then it is gone. The moment is over.
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
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It's hard to be in the shadow of a Beyonce.
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When 'The Shadow of the Wind' became a success I had already been a working writer, I'd been through the ups and downs, I'd seen how it worked.
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Legitimate institutions historically have been defenseless in the face of outright fraud.
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What's really important? That I'm an individual, I guess. I am an individual - a strong one, too. I'm Natalie Cole. I gotta be me.
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CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court.
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You should be appeasing people as much as possible, not stigmatising them. The ban of the burkini puts into question people's individual freedoms.
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I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.
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Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.
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You're like the girl who left her shadow in the drawer, but when she went to get it, it wasn't there.
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There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts.
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I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.
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My dad had a Vincent Black Shadow, which was a quite particular thing: it was the fastest cycle of its era... It sparked a world for me; when I was old enough, I got a motorcycle.
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An appeal is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court.
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All the more recent work on alkaptonuria has... strengthened the belief that the homogentisic acid excreted is derived from tyrosin, but why alkaptonuric individuals pass the benzene ring of their tyrosin unbroken and how and where the peculiar chemical change from tyrosin to homogentisic acid is brought about, remain unsolved problems.
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Nightclubs are the equivalent of a Catholic Church in a poor country. You hear a lot of stuff about churches filled with gold while the people are starving. But what elitists don't get is that for poor people, the church is their own mansion. Nightclubs fill the same function.
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Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner.
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Gordon Brown now bestrides politics and the media like the Colossus of Dunfermline. Whatever happened to Tony Blair?
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I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison.
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If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall.
