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RUTH BADER GINSBERG We want a nominee that's set, like Ruth Bader Ginsburg is set,
SAM BROWNBACK [Conservatives Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas and liberals Stephen Breyer and Ruth Bader Ginsbur...
ANTHONY KENNEDY The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Among the four liberals [the others are John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Souter], Breyer ...
DAVID J. GARROW Liberal justices like Thurgood Marshall and Ruth Bader Ginsburg think as highly of him as someone li...
RICHARD GARNETT In confirming recent nominees like [Ruth Bader] Ginsburg, [Stephen G.] Breyer and [Antonin] Scalia, ...
DANA PERINO I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned.
JACK KEROUAC I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my...
JACK KEROUAC I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi...
CORY DOCTOROW Rehashing the past wouldn't change anything. Time to move forward.
ZENA WYNN Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.
RONALD REAGAN Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... But the dust! And the clutter! My housewifely and scholarly instincts were equally offended.
ELIZABETH PETERS But when have I ever needed saving?
"Are you a Wendy?" I whisper to myself, scanning the low ro...
TRACY WARD My real mom died when I was born—hemorrhaged to death while giving birth to
me, which has nev...
DARYNDA JONES Take a second out to think about this: in your life you search and search for the right person for y...
IAN PHILPOT Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Don't sacrifice the present and attempt to achieve the impossible- to completely correct the past......
ASSEGID HABTEWOLD The abortion ban is a brazen affront to women's health, the right to medical privacy and the U.S. Co...
GLORIA FELDT If you look at Griswold, what you can see is the first time the Court recognized the right to privac...
JAY SEKULOW Rather than standing defiant screaming to the winds to bring the storm,
be focused, grateful f...
TOM ALTHOUSE Remember what you always told me.”

“Hold on tight and fight as hard as you can.
A.A. FREDA I think sometimes there is no right thing.
ROSAMUND HODGE What is wrong is wrong and what is right is right. If it is therefore wrong to do what is wrong, the...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU But thing in the past are like plate that’s shattered to pieces. You can never put it back togethe...
HARUKI MURAKAMI The whole town had instantly gone to bed; the only noise now was barking dogs. How could I ever slee...
JACK KEROUAC I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the...
JACK KEROUAC Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.
JACK KEROUAC That's pretty much the situation throughout the country.
MICHAEL RIGHT We're not perfect, but we want to do the right thing.
CHARLIE BELL How do you ever hold on to anybody?
ELIZABETH WEIN Abstract conversations are my favourite, for they unviel true convictions.
PARUL WADHWA Employers should not be able to impose their religious beliefs on female employees, ignoring their i...
DINA TITUS Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, whi...
ROBERT CASEY I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH Everybody would like to be remembered, the catch is do you want to be remembered for all the wrong r...
GARY F EVANS... Many times, the right man gets outnumbered by false and wrong people while the other true and honest...
APURVA GAGLANI Knowing "Attitude is Everything" is just right, but understanding what the right attitude is truly i...
ANUJ SOMANY If you're going to go to the moon, you don't shoot the rocket right at the moon. You have to...
DREW HOUSTON What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were nev...
MARIE LU If a man has the right to self-ownership, to the control of his life, then in the real world he must...
MURRAY N. ROTHBARD PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
NATALIE URQUIETA I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The record i...
ROGER MARIS PROCTOR, his mind wild, breathless: I say--I say--God is dead!
ARTHUR MILLER I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsb...
ELENA KAGAN To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
KODY KEPLINGER I turn and kick with the first one and feel myself being lifted and thrown towards the beach. It's l...
MARK SMITH What the strag will think is that any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit o...
DOUGLAS ADAMS I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right ...
DON HENLEY Doing the right thing has power.
LAURA LINNEY It definitely hit a nerve with a lot of people, ... I think part of it is the encroachment on our ev...
MARK RUSSINOVICH What's Your Road, Man?
JACK KEROUAC Next time I expect you to act a little friendlier and remember that we would like to get out of here...
TRACEY WARD Merry Christmas.” he says quietly, pulling something from his back pocket.
I frown in confusi...
TRACEY WARD Judgement is the forbidden objectivization of the other person which destroys single-minded love. I ...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER ... I don't believe in ghosts - not the scary white sheet, boogie-woogie type of ghost anyway. And y...
KAREN TAYLEUR Man on Wire
LIVVY ANDERSON Everybody is on the run. Either from something or someone.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS We all grew up, those of us who took On the Road to heart. We came to cringe a little at our ...
SARAH VOWELL Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow
CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the...
HARUKI MURAKAMI Mothers yielding Bibles, contemplating smearing the blood of lamb chops over her doorway. Anything t...
ANTONIA PERDU I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re...
JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM While women need the right to birth control and abortion, we also need to be able to have and raise ...
JOHN ASHCROFT Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA It's a a damn good day to be alive.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD I believe Mrs. Thatcher's emphasis on enterprise was right.
TONY BLAIR Privacy is the right to be alone--the most comprehensive of rights, and the right most valued by civ...
LOUIS D. BRANDEIS Yes, America must do the right thing, but to provide moral leadership, America must do it in the rig...
DAVID CAMERON Anything that is exclusive will be accused of elitism; living one’s dreams will be called pretenti...
FENNEL HUDSON I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.
EMINEM And for the team, I always tried to do the right thing.
STEVE YZERMAN Whether or not I am paid on this case I will remain involved to the very end. The constitutional iss...
BILL GINSBURG To be the best is a choice you make on your own
SOTONYE ANGA To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD Do not withhold good . . . when it is in your power to do it.
RACHEL HAUCK Doing what's right is seldom easy.
JANICE HARDY Doing whats right is never easy ... You think you're right, but you lose track of what you were tryi...
JANICE HARDY If you have the will to accumulate knowledge it has to be used in the way it was intended to be used...
GARY F EVANS... You can't make other people do "right." All you can do is "right" yourself, and sometimes even that'...
BILLY C LEE People in life should not judge other people whoever they are whatever they do there religion or cre...
GARY F EVANS... I don't want to be Babe Ruth. He was a great ballplayer. I'm not trying to replace him. The ...
ROGER MARIS You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contra...
HILLARY CLINTON Shoppers are putting a renewed emphasis on customer service. When shoppers go shopping, they want to...
ELLEN DAVIS We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a rig...
EDGAR BRONFMAN, JR.

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RUTH REICHL We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we fe...
RUTH RENDELL It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.
BABE RUTH We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.
RUTH ROSS Just pray for a tough hide and a tender heart.
RUTH GRAHAM A teacher who loves learning earns the right and the ability to help others learn.
RUTH BEECHICK It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.
BABE RUTH You just can't beat the person who never gives up.
BABE RUTH To be somebody you must last.
RUTH GORDON The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individua...
BABE RUTH There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.
RUTH ROSS Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.
RUTH HUBBARD Pregnant women! They had that weird frisson, an aura of magic that combined awkwardly with an earthy...
RUTH MORGAN Watch my dust.
BABE RUTH In this game, by trying to win; you automatically lose.
RUTH ROSS In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails, why should one condemn oneself to live day...
RUTH BENEDICT To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people t...
RUTH GORDON Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their bre...
RUTH STOUT Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must tak...
RUTH BENEDICT No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs an...
RUTH BENEDICT If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves...
RUTH BENEDICT A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself active...
RUTH BENEDICT We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.
RUTH BENEDICT Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future.
RUTH BENEDICT The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of th...
RUTH GORDON To overturn orthodoxy is no easier in science than in philosophy, religion, economics, or any of the...
RUTH HUBBARD