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"The old Court you and I served so long will not be worthy of its traditions if Nixon can twist, turn and fashion If Nixon gets away with that, then Nixon makes the law as he goes along - not the Congress nor the courts."
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"'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party."

"I don't believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don't believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience."

"We cannot go up on a wire. We cannot do a search without a judge on the FISA Court approving it and determining that we have met the standard that has been set forth by Congress in order to utilize these techniques."

"Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime."

"We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can."

"And I am saying, how about the other two branches? And putting the pressure on our representatives in the Senate and the Congress, and the court system. They should be counter-acting this corruption, but they are sitting there silent."

"One of my top priorities in Congress is to reduce U.S. dependence on fossil fuels."
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"Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism."

"Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money."

"We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of "separate but equal" has no place."

"The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism."

"All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield."

"Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves."
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