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    Taft's encouragement of McKenna's resignation illustrates how effective procedural pressure exerted by a chief justice can be. With the concurrence of his colleagues, Taft was able to steer important opinions away from McKenna until he was able to persuade him to leave.

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Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a read more

Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.

by Bella Abzug Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Today's arrests are an attempt to suppress any vocal opposition to the king, or his attempts to win legitimacy by read more

Today's arrests are an attempt to suppress any vocal opposition to the king, or his attempts to win legitimacy by holding elections. Silencing the leadership, the king hopes, will silence the people. Such actions belie his stated belief in democratic principles and the rule of law.

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The investigation is advancing on both tracks,

The investigation is advancing on both tracks,

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With his ABC News experience, perhaps Pierre Salinger's next job could be cohosting-with Oliver Stone-a 24-hour Conspiracy Network.

With his ABC News experience, perhaps Pierre Salinger's next job could be cohosting-with Oliver Stone-a 24-hour Conspiracy Network.

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Treasuries seem to be overly happy and emerging markets seem to be quite content also.

Treasuries seem to be overly happy and emerging markets seem to be quite content also.

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They had a frank and open exchange of views. Dick impressed upon him that the board and management are committed read more

They had a frank and open exchange of views. Dick impressed upon him that the board and management are committed to moving as aggressively as appropriate on its current course to create and deliver long-term value for all of the company's shareholders.

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I didn't feel much pressure today. I got here, and that was an accomplishment. I got to take some great read more

I didn't feel much pressure today. I got here, and that was an accomplishment. I got to take some great runs with my friends. It was great.

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I think we'd played three pretty good games in a row. Everyone's going to have a bad game, and I read more

I think we'd played three pretty good games in a row. Everyone's going to have a bad game, and I thought we might have one after how well we played against Pilot Rock. But at least it was now and not next week.

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It?s a great car, easy on brakes and tires. It?s extremely surprising.

It?s a great car, easy on brakes and tires. It?s extremely surprising.

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