Sandra Day O'Connor
Related The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The ... SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We all should be concerned if our kids don't know who Sandra Day O'Connor, John Adams, and R... DOUG DUCEY I just have that sense this is the reason we got Sandra Day O'Connor on the Court in the first p... PATRICIA IRELAND KYRSTEN SINEMA ELENA KAGAN When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy s... DEFOREST SOARIES DAN RATHER The love you get, is equal to the love you give. BEN OAK LISA KLEYPAS The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the... MICHAEL HARRIS C. JOYBELL C. This idea that privilege comes with position is something that's terribly antiquated and doesn't bel... JACK GOULD Self-criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the public ... ADLAI E. STEVENSON JR. His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM CRAIG GROESCHEL SOURCE UNKNOWN People become more ignorant when it comes to religion. DANIEL MELGAçO RONALD REAGAN PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL NATALIE URQUIETA LOUIS MACNEICE Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. Freedo... MARVIN SIMKIN E. W. HOWE EDGAR WATSON HOWE The Middle East is literally going up in flames, as is California, and Katrina's problems haven&... ALCEE HASTINGS CRISS JAMI SEBASTIAN HORSLEY LAUREN MYRACLE She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get... RUDOLPH DELSON An American citizen should be able to speak out against their public officials when they have a conc... GERRY WEBER ROWAN ATKINSON Three weeks is not that long. When my wife (Sandra) comes Tuesday we're moving to a hotel. DANNY PEITZ Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living. ADI ALSAID Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campa... DICK GEPHARDT ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To stand on theASK AND IT IS GIVEN A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD I remember Des O?Connor when he was white. BERNARD MANNING The most vigilant self-criticism of course is necessary, but the time comes when the artist must tel... GERALD MOOR C. JOYBELL C. There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect politica... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS Religion may become a fashion as well as anything else; and, when it does become so, it has as littl... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend i... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no ob... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS The mind as well as the body must be not only strong but well disciplined in order to act with promp... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provid... BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life. BENJAMIN CARDOZO Law never is, but is always about to be. BENJAMIN CARDOZO Maintaining order in the classrooms has never been easy and it is evident that the school setting re... BYRON WHITE The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend. BYRON WHITE We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes a decisi... BYRON WHITE WILLIAM F. BUCKLEY, JR. GEORGE SANTAYANA Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... BHUMIBOL ADULYADEJ The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me. DAVID HASSELHOFF It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON LAWRENCE LESSIG JIMMY CARTER Violence against judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing ... JOHN CONYERS The problem is this is so politically incorrect. The public is still dealing with the pre-Roe ethic ... MEL FEIT THURGOOD MARSHALL THURGOOD MARSHALL THURGOOD MARSHALL THURGOOD MARSHALL CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS ANTONIN SCALIA ANTONIN SCALIA ANTONIN SCALIA CLARENCE THOMAS CLARENCE THOMAS ELENA KAGAN ELENA KAGAN DAVID JOSIAH BREWER DAVID JOSIAH BREWER DAVID JOSIAH BREWER DAVID JOSIAH BREWER DAVID JOSIAH BREWER The Court's objection to cameras may be much more a product of history and process than an unwil... DAVID STRAS Empirical evidence collected and analyzed by political scientists demonstrates that judicial pension... DAVID STRAS As anyone familiar with my scholarship knows, I am not a huge fan of inherent powers in most context... DAVID STRAS DAVID SOUTER DAVID SOUTER DAVID SOUTER DAVID SOUTER DAVID SOUTER DAVID SOUTER
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JULIEANNE O'CONNOR There will be a time when love is beautiful and passionate and nothing else will exist but you and t... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR To love without ownership, to love with total trust and faith in that very love, to love with the sa... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR My feeling on the subject of sex with a man is - don't give it up unless you're willing to give him ... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Life is surreal. When you step back and really take a look at it, the irony is absolute. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Ladies, you have a ton of power if you just understand the fundamental differences between men and w... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR Then Dad started going on about the complex geological formations in this part of the coast until Mu... 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BARBARA O'CONNOR When it comes to happiness, why would anyone want to delay it? JULIEANNE O'CONNOR There are more gifts in who you are than there are in who you think you want to be. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR In a world full of oddities, it’s how you outdo yourself within your own schizophrenia of abnormal... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Having an emotional connection with what we wear is at once transformative and talismanic. Why else ... ANNMARIE O'CONNOR I was sweating like Christy Moore at a Feis Ceol, so badly, in fact, I looked like I was sporting a ... ANNMARIE O'CONNOR Excuses – the great enabler. Without them, we'd have no reason to shop when we shouldn't and every... ANNMARIE O'CONNOR You know the old adage: give a woman a bag and she'll fill it for a day. Teach a woman to pack and s... ANNMARIE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR But my dear young lady," he said offering a cigarette, "who ever said I have a poor opinion of women... FRANK O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR Before you get a bad attitude by drawing recurring conclusions to new situation based on past experi... 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SINEAD O'CONNOR I think there's a difference between God and religion. SINEAD O'CONNOR I could stand in the street and sing and get enough to pay the bills. I don't need millions of d... SINEAD O'CONNOR People always complain, 'you never invited me to your wedding', but I prefer casual weddings... SINEAD O'CONNOR I've been married three times, really I should only have been married once. SINEAD O'CONNOR If you were the boss of a company and some of the employees of your company were known to sexually a... SINEAD O'CONNOR As far as I'm concerned, I'm now in the business of making spiritual records and using my vo... SINEAD O'CONNOR I don't want any man to have control over me. SINEAD O'CONNOR As long as the house of The Holy Spirit remains a haven for criminals the reputation of the church w... SINEAD O'CONNOR To say what you feel is to dig your own grave. SINEAD O'CONNOR There's nothing in the recent past I want to write about. SINEAD O'CONNOR People who express suicidal feelings are least likely to act on them. SINEAD O'CONNOR My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart f... SINEAD O'CONNOR I have no shame around the fact that I can be shot into suicidal feelings by certain people's tr... SINEAD O'CONNOR I don't feel like me unless I have my hair shaved. So even when I'm an old lady, I'm goi... SINEAD O'CONNOR My creative process is quite slow. I hear melodies in my head while I'm washing the dishes and I... SINEAD O'CONNOR When you live with the Devil you learn there's a God very quickly. SINEAD O'CONNOR When I sing, it's the most solitary state: just me, and the microphone, and the holy spirit. It&... SINEAD O'CONNOR Nobody gets between me and my microphone. SINEAD O'CONNOR I don't do anything in order to cause trouble. It just so happens that what I do naturally cause... SINEAD O'CONNOR When you're young, you don't really know quite what you're aiming at. You're very im... SINEAD O'CONNOR I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation... SINEAD O'CONNOR Wasted tries, The many whys, Is it the soul of Compromise? JULIEANNE O'CONNOR a grin that wasn't natural, and that combined in a strange way affection and arrogance, the arroganc... FRANK O'CONNOR When you make an embarrassing mistake, learn to let the memories be enough to let you laugh about it... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR When you get clear on your own boundaries, you will find it easy to decide what you're willing to ac... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Choose your path or others may choose it for you. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Sometimes life is unpredictable, as are people. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Often it takes more guts than skill to open doors. Once the doors get opened, then it's up to you. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Those things that are not within your control can often be the very things that set you free. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Sometimes you have to "play the part" to become the part. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Indiscretions can lead to great lessons. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR Stand strong in your value. That starts by knowing your value. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR Anything is possible with laughter. If you can laugh out loud, especially at a life of mistakes, you... JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR You are not for everybody, but you are for somebody. JULIEANNE O'CONNOR FLANNERY O'CONNOR They had no previous connection whatever with Connemara; but they saw connections where others who s... JOSEPH O'CONNOR Even a true artist does not always produce art. CARROLL O'CONNOR Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of ... CARROLL O'CONNOR Nations have come under the control of haters and fools. CARROLL O'CONNOR I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things... CARROLL O'CONNOR Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire. CARROLL O'CONNOR The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable. CARROLL O'CONNOR Millions of people thought Archie was a happy hero. CARROLL O'CONNOR It seems that entertainment is what most excites us and what we value above everything else. CARROLL O'CONNOR Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were ... CARROLL O'CONNOR I hate pride, but if I were going to be proud of anything it would have to be something I'd done... CARROLL O'CONNOR Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both. CARROLL O'CONNOR My professional life in Hollywood has been filled with joy and laughter. CARROLL O'CONNOR The wages of pedantry is pain. CARROLL O'CONNOR I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishin... CARROLL O'CONNOR One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I ... CARROLL O'CONNOR Not all celebrities are dunces. CARROLL O'CONNOR I do talk less now because the sound of my voice saying over and over the things I said years ago em... CARROLL O'CONNOR Half the pictures directed by men of reputation fail. CARROLL O'CONNOR Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undiscipline... CARROLL O'CONNOR All in the Family was intellectual; it was art. CARROLL O'CONNOR Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways ... CARROLL O'CONNOR It was a lack of system that made the '30s Depression as inevitable as all others previously suf... CARROLL O'CONNOR In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering r... CARROLL O'CONNOR I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining. ERIN O'CONNOR I have two curiosity cabinets at home filled with finds from jumble sales, markets and my travels. M... ERIN O'CONNOR I am rubbish at the gym. I prefer to exercise by moving around - it doesn't matter whether I am ... ERIN O'CONNOR It's not about hiding your imperfections on a shoot; it's about embracing them and being una... ERIN O'CONNOR I am selective. If I do splash out, it's an investment, and I wear things for years. ERIN O'CONNOR
The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. 
I have great respect for Sandra Day O'Connor. She has broken so many barriers for women in the l... 
I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsb... 
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart ... 
Stop running from me and listen. I do want you. I want you even knowing if I marry you, I’ve got a... 
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... 
Knowing when and how to rest is knowing when and how to acknowledge your limitations and your depend... 
With children... it is a fact that most parents criticize children more than they laud or congratula... 
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. 
Democracy - or any improvement on it - will rest on the layman's right to criticize. His critici... 
The most destructive criticism is indifference. 
The most destructive criticism is indifference 
The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary.... 
The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic. 
Mother Superior jump the gun...
To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their... 
Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... 
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... 
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Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to ques... 
A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judg... 
If they want to criticize me, I don't care; I don't mind. But they must criticize me fairly.... 
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