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"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."
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"There is a considerable amount of manipulation in the printmaking from the straight photograph to the finished print. If I do my job correctly that shouldn't be visible at all, it should be transparent."

"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."

"My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?"

"The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do."

"I'm not going to rule out running for a second term. But, I think you have to be psychologically prepared to walk away from the job after four years. It's the only way that you cannot be influenced by those special interests."

"I've actually been turned down for jobs because I was in Playboy."
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"The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to "create" rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting."


"We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans."


"Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials."


"Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest."


"Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages."


"Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment."


"No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas."


"We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time."


"Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause."
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