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Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.
Ability Advance Anger Annoyance
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No great thing is created suddenly.

Created Great Great Thing Suddenly
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Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

Character Determine Example Follow
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There's nothing in the Constitution that says the President stops being President in his last year.

Being Constitution His Last
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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

BeCareful Better Careful Hopes
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It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.

Death Dreaded Fear Pain
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It won't happen. It would be an impossible dream. But I'd love to see 'Citizens United' overruled.

Citizens Dream Happen Impossible
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Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.

Achieving Conducive Dangerous Dangerous Thing
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The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

Difficulty Gain Glory Greater
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I think members of the legislature, people who have to run for office, know the connection between money and influence on what laws get passed.

Between Get I Think Influence
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To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.

Accuse Begun Complete Education
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I think Mozart's operas 'The Marriage of Figaro' and 'Don Giovanni' are the two most perfect ever written. The music is magical.

I Think Magical Marriage Most
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Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater.

Greater Heaven Little Little Things
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When a thoughtless or unkind word is spoken, best tune out.
Best Out Spoken Thoughtless
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Each part of my life provided respite from the other and gave me a sense of proportion that classmates trained only on law studies lacked.

Classmates Each Gave Law
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Collegiality is crucial to the success of our mission. We could not do the job the Constitution assigns to us if we didn't - to use one of Justice Antonin Scalia's favorite expressions - 'Get over it!'

Constitution Could Crucial Expressions
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At my advanced age - I'm now an octogenarian - I'm constantly amazed by the number of people who want to take my picture.

Advanced Age Amazed Constantly
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Feminism... I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and Me.'

Captures Explanation Feminism Free
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It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong, and I would do it this way,' but the greatest dissents do become court opinions.

Become Colleagues Court Greatest
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In truth, I did enjoy the benefits of a Harvard connection.
Benefits Connection Did Enjoy
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The entering class I joined in 1956 included just nine women, up from five in the then second-year class, and only one African American. All professors, in those now-ancient days, were of the same race and sex.

African African American American Class
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I will do this job as long as I feel that I can do it full steam.
Feel Full I Can I Feel
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I think we understand that for the Court to work well, we have to not only respect but genuinely like each other.

Court Each Genuinely I Think
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All I can say is I am sensitive to discrimination on any basis because I have experienced that upset.

Am Any Basis Because
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In the '50s, too many women, even though they were very smart, they tried to make the man feel that he was brainier. It was a sad thing.

Even Feel He Make Man
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I think unconscious bias is one of the hardest things to get at.
Bias Get Hardest I Think
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My mother was a powerful influence. She made me toe the line. If I didn't have a perfect report card, she showed her disappointment.

Card Disappointment Her Influence
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The New Nigerian Order. People who live abroad used to be scared of villagers when they return home... but now, villagers are scared of them!

Nigerian Villagers Abroad Scared
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My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college.

Because College Eldest Family
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The concern was that if a woman was doing gender equality, her chances of making it to tenure in the law school were diminished. It was considered frivolous.

Chances Concern Considered Diminished
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My law school class in the late 1950s numbered over 500. That class included less than 10 women.

1950s Class Included Late
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Our goal in the '70s was to end the closed door era. There were so many things that were off limits to women: policing, firefighting, mining, piloting planes.

Closed Door End Era
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If you're staying at home, broke, you're in quarantine, but if you're staying at home, broke and with trouble wife, you're in total lockdown

Quarantine Broke Home Money
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I'm sure I've changed my mind about something. Inevitably, when we grow up - as we get more experience and wiser. Well, I've changed my mind about some food that I didn't like when I was young.

About Changed Experience Food
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Contraceptive protection is something every woman must have access to, to control her own destiny.

Access Control Destiny Every
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David didn't summit CV but God mentioned him to Samuel. May the lord single you out for greatness in this season of corona.

David CV Greatness Season
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Eight, as you know, is not a good number for a multi-member court.
Court Eight Good Know
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We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people.'

Constitution Force Oldest Out
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I'm a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.
Believer Learning Listening Others
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He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

Drunk Drunkard Glasses He
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Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

Angry Assured Evil Habit
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It's hard not to have a big year at the Supreme Court.

Big Court Hard Supreme
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Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don't have executions.

Books Death Death Penalty Most
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Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.

Disturbed Men Take Them
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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

Anything Anything Else Else Freedom
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The worst times were the years I was alone. The image to the public entering the courtroom was eight men, of a certain size, and then this little woman sitting to the side. That was not a good image for the public to see.

Alone Certain Courtroom Eight
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Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.

Anchor Hope Life Neither
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He who always thinks the soup is too much for the eba cannot handle greatness.

Greatness Eba Soup Thinks
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The women of my generation and my daughter's generation, they were very active in moving along the social change that would result in equal citizenship stature for men and women.

Active Along Change Citizenship
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.

Bearing Constitute In My Opinion Man
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