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"And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee."
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"There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known."
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"Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films."
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"Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame."
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"Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn't even get out of committee."
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"A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary."
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"Can anything be more Un-American than the Un-American committee?"
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"A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours."
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"Muddle is the extra unknown personality in any committee."
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"I think George Allen from Virginia was a distinguished governor, he's a distinguished senator and head of the Senatorial Campaign Committee and won some significant victories. He is a very attractive guy and would make a tremendous president."
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"I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant."
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"Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants."
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"We can speak about the institution, but ultimately the bar is the group that both is in touch with the public on the one hand and understands the judicial institution on the other."
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"I think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it."
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"And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee."
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"Ultimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public."
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"Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire community, as long as that person was doing a good job on the merits, nobody was going to run against him."
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"At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over."
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"It doesn't help to fight crime to put people in prison who are innocent."
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"To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty."
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"I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control."
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