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Most high courts in other nations do not have discretion, such as we enjoy, in selecting the cases that the high court reviews. Our court is virtually alone in the amount of discretion it has.


Sandra Day O'Connor


#amount #cases #court #courts #discretion

We need somebody who's got the heart, the empathy, to recognize what it's like to be a young teenage mom, the empathy to understand what it's like to be poor or African-American or gay or disabled or old - and that's the criterion by which I'll be selecting my judges.


Barack Obama


#criterion #disabled #empathy #gay #got

When you get something like MTV, it's like regular television. You get it, and at first it's novel and brand new and then you watch every channel, every show. And then you become a little more selective and more selective, until ultimately... you wind up with a radio.


David Lee Roth


#brand #brand new #channel #every #first

There's lots of institutions and lots of different cultures, and so that's the kind of thing that parents need to be able to evaluate, and students themselves, when they make a selection.


Margaret Spellings


#cultures #different #different cultures #evaluate #institutions

Every writer has to figure out what works best - and often has to select and discard different tools before they find the one that fits.


Nora Roberts


#best #different #discard #every #figure

That natural selection can produce changes within a type is disputed by no one, not even the staunchest creationist. But that it can transform one species into another — that, in fact, has never been observed.


Robert J. Sawyer


#darwin #darwinism #evolution #natural-selection #neo-darwinism

...and specimens like this confirmed there had been some kind of divine rule in the universe because no natural selection process was up to the task of creating something like him. This was some god’s, somewhere’s, handiwork.


Nicole Williams


#evolution #humor #humour #intelligent-design #natural-selection

Voter suppression laws, overzealous filibuster use, you name it - the Republicans use every tactic they can to stop our democracy from actually selecting the person with the most support.


Jennifer Granholm


#democracy #every #filibuster #laws #most

If you are committed, you can select your thoughts and thereby shape your life here on earth into something spectacular. The alternative is to give up this freedom and live a life of mediocrity dominated by uncertainty and suspense.


Tommy Newberry


#the- #freedom

I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected.


Louise Brown


#bought #decided #fiction #figured #formula






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