Edward Bennett Williams Quotes
What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?
Edward Bennett Williams
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
Ramsey Clark
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
Ted Deutch
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
Ed Harris
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
Queen Rania of Jordan
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.
Barack Obama
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Be modest, be respectful of others, try to understand.
Lakhdar Brahimi
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I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
Nancy Wake
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
Daniel Day-Lewis
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This Earth is our only home. Together, we must protect and cherish it.
Ban Ki-moon
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When I hear theists and atheists pontificating on how they know God does or does not exist, I can only smile at the irrationality and, yes, vanity of the notion.
Vincent Bugliosi
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I know now that what countries do at summits has the power to help girls in Pakistan, Nigeria or Afghanistan.
Malala Yousafzai
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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
Barry Goldwater
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How strange to have failed as a social creature - even criminals do not fail that way - they are the law's 'Loyal Opposition,' so to speak. But the insane are always mere guests on earth, eternal strangers carrying around broken decalogues that they cannot read.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Men do not shape destiny, Destiny produces the man for the hour.
Fidel Castro
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The Illuminati is just the evil, 'nameless' people who are behind governments.
Chuck D
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What are you supposed to do - stop practicing law whenever one of your friends becomes president?
Edward Bennett Williams
