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"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess."
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"Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won."
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"Chess is not for timid souls."
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"After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all. As a whole, the current situation in the chess world leaves a lot to be desired."
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"I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting."
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"My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs."
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"I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt."
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"I think that by and large chess players have been very kind. Like I said there have been a few incidents, but they certainly didn't serve to bring me down any."
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"Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player."
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"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess."
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"The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner."
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"I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to turn my back on a great and noble heritage."
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"Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one."
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"Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy."
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"It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow."
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"Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep."
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"It is anomalous to hold that in order to convict a man the police cannot extract by force what is in his mind, but can extract what is in his stomach."
Force

"It simply is not true that war never settles anything."
War

"As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard."
Policy

"We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician."
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"Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society."
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