On key issues of equal rights, fairness, and access to justice, he has repeatedly found ways to keep people from vindicating their rights, obtaining remedies, and protecting themselves from government invasions of their privacy,


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Equal laws protecting equal rights the best guarantee of loyalty & love of country.
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The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to "create" rights. Rather, they designed the Bill...
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We protect the rights of Americans and their privacy, ... We do not violate them and we never will.
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Indulging no passions which trespass on the rights or the repose of other nations, it has been the t...
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basically the same kind of rhetoric we've heard in the past.
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I think it's dealing with overall shipping lanes, that's what is at issue.
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All Americans wanted fairness and they got it this evening.
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This administration manipulated and misused intelligence information that rushed us to war.
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It's better to send in the Peace Corps than the Marine Corps.
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This [law] is not about marriage, ... This is about real people.
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result of blunder after blunder after blunder.
TED KENNEDY
Well let's call him, then.
TED KENNEDY
This debate is about making sure patients get the protections they deserve, ... It's about whether w...
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I have self-actualized. Pardon me whilst I adjust my glowing halo.
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There are definitely perks to being a good ski racer.
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About the best thing an actor can do when all is said and done is to make people laugh.
TED LEVINE
I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed...
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I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richar...
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I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.
TED LANGE
Stax was rejoicing in the difference in who we are, and that's what you see in the film.
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One of the things we're taught as actors is restraint - don't jump off the cliff.
TED LANGE
I talk to the universe all the time.
TED LANGE
I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
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I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
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Artists should always think of themselves as cosmic instruments for storytelling.
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I have to reinvent myself.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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I'm very comfortable with where history will judge me.
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I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.
TED KOTCHEFF
I wanted to make Canadian films, and I ended up making American films.
TED KOTCHEFF
My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity.
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But when I direct I become possessed, a possession I've never quite understood.
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I'm not an easygoing guy as a director.
TED KOTCHEFF
I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.
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When you meet me, I can be charming and intelligent and reasonable.
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Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of ...
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There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond...
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More than four thousand programs produced and consumed. Some of them were pretty good, a great many ...
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My function is, as objectively and accurately as I can, to present reality to people out there, and ...
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The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do.
TED KOPPEL
I think we're glazing eyes all across America.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
TED KOPPEL
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. ...
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In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen.
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History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
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Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not ...
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People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the '...
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
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Of course I could have retired anytime. But retiring would drive me crazy.
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It took the whole of Creation To produce my foot, my each feather: Now I hold Creation in my foot.
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What happens in the heart simply happens.
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Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.
TED ENGSTROM
The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
TED ENGSTROM
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The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
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Once again our cricketers have flattered to deceive in Australia.
TED DEXTER
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Endless cricket, like endless anything else, simply grinds you down.
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TED DEUTCH
We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
TED DEUTCH
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When enacted, health care reform provides generous tax credits to help people afford their health in...
TED DEUTCH
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TED DEUTCH
We know that for children, hunger is especially devastating.
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Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fa...
TED DEUTCH
We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
TED DEUTCH
It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them h...
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TED DEUTCH
I have an open door to meet with my constituents and that I work hard to respond to their needs, and...
TED DEUTCH
We must not allow the Iranian regime to use the nation's vast energy resource as a financial pip...
TED DEUTCH
I am proud to have played a small part in ensuring that no veteran's heroic service will be cast...
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Individuals can stand up against genocide in Darfur and Iran's quest for nuclear weapons.
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Ultimately, the goal of sanctions is to ratchet up the economic pressure on the Iranians to such a l...
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As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide just...
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I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it...
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For many older Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, a lifetime of discr...
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Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs ...
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It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two f...
TED DEMME
That's why I'm really trying to produce my own stuff. This film was so good, because I produ...
TED DEMME
I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince.
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I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film.
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I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, beca...
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And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my fav...
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I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish ano...
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I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love sto...
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The older I get the more I realize there's no real good guys or real bad guys, and I'm curio...
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My research for 'Adam' affected me profoundly, particularly the research into evil's und...
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It is critical that writers who embrace the light of Christ's redemptive love characterize the d...
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My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My r...
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Writing wasn't about making money. I wanted to find fulfillment in writing and telling stories, ...
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If you could find a way to peel back the skin of this world so to speak, would you really see this s...
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What matters is discovering myself under the veneer, under the layers that are wrapped around me. Th...
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle bet...
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My first seven novels were contemporary spiritual novels, my next nine had strong elements of fantas...
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Thrillers provide the reader with a safe escape into a dangerous world where the stakes are as high ...
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While the older generation is content to sit around and critique culture, that culture is moving bey...
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The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, a...
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My journey is so similar to everyone else's journey, because we all are human. We all have been ...
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If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and i...
TED DEKKER
It's critical that we use a very dark brush to paint evil. When you bring the light into that da...
TED DEKKER
Like all of my fictions, 'Sinner' is a mirror. Look into it and you will find yourself. What...
TED DEKKER
Sharks are in real trouble, and they need all the help they can get.
TED DANSON
Everything I am, everything I've been allowed to do, career-wise, has come out of the opportunit...
TED DANSON
We need to start looking at having a way of managing the whole ecosystem, because you can't pick...
TED DANSON
We are so arrogant, we forget that we are not the reason for evolution, we are not the point of evol...
TED DANSON
If you take one rivet out of an airplane, it will be all right, it'll keep flying. You take anot...
TED DANSON
When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.
TED DANSON
'Cheers' was great. They paired me up with Shelley Long on this tiny bar set for the final a...
TED DANSON
Address these environmental issues and you will address every issue known to man. And we keep dabbli...
TED DANSON
I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn't take my daughters swimming beca...
TED DANSON
The environmental movement, like all political processes, reacts best to disasters. But these are ve...
TED DANSON
Looking out at the ocean, it's easy to feel small - and to imagine all your troubles, suddenly i...
TED DANSON
We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole respons...
TED DANSON
We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oi...
TED DANSON
Cloning, wow. Who would have thought? There should be a list of people who can and cannot clone them...
TED DANSON
The industrial way we fish for seafood is harming the marine habitats that all ocean life depends up...
TED DANSON
You use and lose a lot of energy being grumpy.
TED DANSON
Humor can bring people under the tent. And a good joke can deflect some of the intensity surrounding...
TED DANSON
The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it...
TED DANSON
Years ago, we all talked about recycling and not dumping things down your drain and all of that, but...
TED DANSON
I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to ...
TED CRUZ
When my father came over here penniless with $100 sewn into his underwear, thank God some well-meani...
TED CRUZ
The power of the American people, when we rise up and stand for liberty, knows no bounds.
TED CRUZ
We are witnessing a great awakening. Millions of Texans, millions of Americans are rising up to recl...
TED CRUZ