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"Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want."
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"I would not come in.I meant not even if asked,And I hadn't been."

"He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone."

"What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros!"

"The only real radicalism in our time will come as it always has-from people who insist on thinking for themselves and who reject party-mindedness."

"I would follow in your footsteps if I wasn't so busy making my own."

"Be independent, and do what you will."

"A person with a victim complex is incapable of achieving his goal without someone's assistance, advice and prompts."

"Self- reliance is the greatest of all virtues my friend."

"When you accept employment, you are admitting that you cannot think or develop yourself."

"Independence that has declared its 'independence' from the sure and certain compass of sound morals is nothing more than rogue greed having scantily dressed itself in the garb of independence while running off the cliff of anarchy."
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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."


"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."


"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."
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