“Only in America can a Barack Obama happen. Only in America can a Don King happen.” Quote by Don King
“I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.” ThinkingUseTodayActorsTraining Author:Don Knotts
“I can see that you [Bruce Cole] are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What's the same and what's different?” I CanDifferentAsksOughtHistorianDifferent PlaceDifferent Times Author:Donald Kagan
“Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction.” PeopleWayHumansDifferentFeltPleasureTakenProfessionProfessorsHuman ExperienceDifferent Directions Author:Donald Kagan
“You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live.” WorldFirstsPrejudice Author:Donald Kagan
“I think the nine justices think the solicitor general is the 35th clerk.” ThinkingJusticeNineClerksSolicitors Author:Elena Kagan
“I've led a school whose faculty and students examine and discuss and debate every aspect of our law and legal system. And what I've learned most is that no one has a monopoly on truth or wisdom. I've learned that we make progress by listening to each other, across every apparent political or ideological divide.” WisdomTruthSchoolLawPoliticalOpinionLearningProgressStudentsListeningAspectDebateI've LearnedFacultyDividesMonopolyIdeologicalDiscussingExaminingLegal SystemOpposing Views Author:Elena Kagan
“If I am confirmed, I will commit to show Heller and the principles articulated in it the full measure of respect that is due to all constitution decisions of the court.” IfsShowsDecisionPrinciplesConstitutionCourtDuesCommit Author:Elena Kagan
“In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done.” MaySelfDoneFactsLawUnionsCongressCampaignsFinanceCorporateIncumbentsCampaign Finance Author:Elena Kagan
“It's not that there are no masters, but that there are many. And the job of the solicitor general is to balance those masters and to accommodate them all, each in their proper places, wisely and well and in so doing to represent the people of the United States.” PeopleWellsStatesJobsUnitedUnited StatesMastersBalanceAccommodateSolicitors Author:Elena Kagan
