Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. Quotes
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led them, without obligation or fear of political reprisal. Former Republican president Gerald Ford recently paid tribute to John Paul Stevens, his only appointee to the Supreme Court, who is also far more liberal than Republicans expected. He has served his nation well, ... with dignity, intellect and without partisan political concerns.
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Drink lots of water and stay hydrated.
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I did almost two years on 'One Life to Live,' so I was thinking, 'Oh yeah, I'm an actor now.'
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She made the decision that her existence had lost its meaning. And you cannot judge that.
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If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add, 'All the time.'
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To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.
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Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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A lot of people said to me, 'Enough with the guest vocalists for a while. We want to hear the Mexican play the guitar!'
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Black people have been fighting for basic citizenship rights since the inception of the country.
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As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
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I was an English-literature major, and that's all about stories and narratives.
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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the yoke of immaturity themselves, will spread about them the spirit of a reasonable estimate of their own value and of the need for every man to think for himself.
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There are three kinds of people-the living, the dead, and those at sea.
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Du sollst dir kein Ideal machen, weder eines Engels im Himmel, noch eines Helden aus einem Gedicht oder Roman, noch eines selbstgeträumten oder fantasirten; sondern du sollst einen Mann lieben, wie er ist.
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Abby, I may think of you softly from time to time. But I'll cut off my hand before I ever reach for you again.
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Born on a different cloudfrom the ones that have burst round townIt's no surprise to methat yer classless, clever and free.
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Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that happen to a man.
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Young people are being elected for School Boards all over the country.
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I can't gain anything off of anyone else not succeeding.
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I'd describe 'Psych' as 'Real Genius' meets 'Django Unchained.'
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Whatever you do, you do out of a passion.
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This was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets, like an antique clock built when peace filled the world.
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That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and the Constitution led them, without obligation or fear of political reprisal. Former Republican president Gerald Ford recently paid tribute to John Paul Stevens, his only appointee to the Supreme Court, who is also far more liberal than Republicans expected. He has served his nation well, ... with dignity, intellect and without partisan political concerns.
