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One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.


Junius


#another #constitute #creates #doctrine #fact

A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but none of which should take precedence over national security.


Herman Kahn


#among #competing #fully #functioning #healthy

Because of new technologies, new wealth, new conditions of domestic life and of international relations, unprecedented criteria and issues are coming up for national decision.


Herman Kahn


#coming #conditions #criteria #decision #domestic

To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.


Irving R. Kaufman


#atrophies #available #becomes #cases #daily

In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of "the Haves" over the human rights of "the Have Nots" is inevitably called into serious question.


David Korten


#give #human #human rights #increasing #inequality

For the earliest period of the history of Israel, all that precedes the building of the temple, not a trace can be found of any sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy.


Julius Wellhausen


#building #earliest #exclusive #found #history

This is a perverse thing, personally, but I would rather be in the cycle where people are underestimating us. It gives us latitude to go out and make big bets that excite and amaze people.


Mark Zuckerberg


#built #connected #everyone #focus #future

There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done. School and prison.


William Glasser


#job #only #over #places #precedence

As a theoretical physicist, I feel at once proud and humble at the thought of the illustrious figures that have preceded me here to receive the greatest of all honors in science, the Nobel prize.


Murray Gell-Mann


#figures #greatest #here #honors #humble

This unprecedented crisis, which is without doubt the worst since the second world war, is not over.


Giorgio Napolitano


#doubt #over #second #second world war #since