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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."
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"When you use the term minority or minorities in reference to people, you're telling them that they're less than somebody else."
"What had begun as a movement to free all black people from racist oppression became a movement with its primary goal the establishment of black male patriarchy."
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"People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost."
"You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts."
"I think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it."
"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."
"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."
"To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty."
"And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee."
"You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment."
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