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I do think that our freedoms are at risk.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
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Thinking
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It takes a person with a mission to succeed.
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Inspirational
Goal
Purpose
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I grew up in a religious environment, and I'm proud of it.
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Environment
Proud
Religious
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Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
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Education
Inspirational
Best
Good
Doors
Good Manners
Integrity
Manners
Will
Education Best Good
Best Good Will
Open
Cannot
Open Doors
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I certainly have some very strong libertarian leanings, yes.
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Libertarian
Strong
Very Strong
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You didn't think of angels as white or black. They were angels.
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Angel
Black
Thinking
White
Angels
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I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.
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Helping
Self
Self Help
Teaching
Malcolm
Partial
Teachings
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There are so many people who have this idea of who I am because I'm black.
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Black
I Am People Who
Idea
Black I Am People
So Many People
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So many of our conversations (about affirmative action) have been dishonest
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Action
Affirmative
Conversation
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To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.
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Denial
Humanity
Race
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And I thank God I believe in God, or I would probably be enormously angry right now.
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Angry
Believe
Right Now
Thank God
God Believe Thank God
Thank
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I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.
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Atlas
Fountainhead
Partial
Rand
Tend
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I have to admit that I'm one of those people that thinks the dishwasher is a miracle.
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Miracle
People
Thinking
Admit
Dishwasher
Thinks
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I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system.
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Get Away
Groups
Sympathetic
Virtually
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I hear people say it affected your self-esteem to be segregated. It never affected mine.
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Affected
Self Esteem
Your People Never
Hear
People Your Never
Hear People
Mine
People Say
Segregated
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The only people who have quick answers don't have the responsibility of making the decisions.
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Decision
People
Responsibility
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My grandparents had died in 1983, and suddenly my brother is out jogging before Mass, and he dies.
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Brother
Died
Jogging
Mass
Grandparents
Suddenly
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The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong.
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Black
People
Way
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I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights.
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America
Believe
Individual
Individual Rights
Philosophy
Rights
Founded
Group
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I'm not an Uncle Tom. . .. I'm going to be here for 40 years. For those who don't like it, get over it.
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Uncles
Complaining
Complaints
Years
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Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law.
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Respect
Government
Law
Liberty
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I don't really have the luxury to be bitter. I don't have the luxury of having negative things in my life.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Bitter
Luxury
Negative
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I still have a 15¢ sticker on the frame of my law degree. It's tainted, so I just leave it in the basement.
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Sticker
Tainted
Basement
Frame
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We've talked more about civil rights after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 than we talked about it before 1964.
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Civil Rights
Civil Rights Act
Civil Rights Act Of 1964
Rights
Civil
Talked
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It really bugs me that someone will tell me, after I spent 20 years being educated, how I'm supposed to think.
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Bugs
Educated
Thinking
Years
After
Spent
Supposed
Tell
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I was Catholic. You talk about a minority within a minority within a minority: a black Catholic in Savannah, GA.
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Catholic
Savannah
Minority
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I disagree with the prevailing point of view of some black leaders that special treatment for blacks is acceptable.
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Acceptable
Black
Disagree
Point Of View
Prevailing
Special
Treatment
Leaders
Point
View
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The thing that bothered me when I was in college was that I saw myself rejecting the way of life that got me to where I was.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Bothered
College
Rejecting
Saws
Way
Life Myself Me
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I've probably given more speeches, been on TV more than any other member of the Court - or almost any other member of the Court.
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Court
Member
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If I were a black liberal, I would be hailed, I guess. But I'm not. I mean, I think for myself. I want to make my own decisions.
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Black
Mean
My Own
Decisions
Guess
Liberal
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A judge should be evaluated by whether he faithfully upholds his oath to God, not to the people, to the state or to the Constitution.
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Constitution
Judging
People
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The White House said today that Judge Clarence Thomas, President Bush's Supreme Court nominee, had smoked marijuana while in college.
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College
Marijuana
Weed
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My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal.
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Frugal
Grandfather
Grandmother
Industrious
People
Barely
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I love being around people who work with their hands, who do the hard things to keep our country going. They're just my kind of people.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Country
Hands
Love Is
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It would seem that some black people want to say that when you, as a black, become successful, you cease to be black. That's ridiculous.
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Cease
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I was never a liberal. I was radical. I was cynical. I was negative. But, I was never a liberal. I always saw that as too lukewarm for me.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Cynical
Lukewarm
Negative
Radical
Saws
Always Me Negative
Me Always Never
Liberal
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The truth of the matter is we have become more interested in designer jeans and break dancing than we are in obligations and responsibilities.
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Dancing
Jeans
Responsibility
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People get bent out of shape about the fact that when I was a kid, you could not drink out of certain water fountains. Well, the water was the same.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Kids
Bent
Certain
Drink
People
Water
Same
Could
Fact
Well
Shape
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I agree with the (Supreme Court's) holding that racial discrimination in higher education admissions will be illegal in 25 years. They are illegal now.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Discrimination
Illegal
Years
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But I know that the vote of 9 out of 10 black Americans for the Democratic Party or for leftist kinds of policies just is not reflective of their opinions.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Black
Democratic
Democratic Party
Hymns
Party
Vote
Black Americans
Leftist
Opinions
Policies
Reflective
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I think Juan stopped short - he got halfway to the destination and got off the train. He is certainly an excellent writer and a good person, but I'm not a nationalist.
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Destination
Excellent
Good Person
Hair
Halfway
Juan
Thinking
Good Good Person Person
Stopped
Nationalist
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Any discrimination, like sharp turns in a road, becomes critical because of the tremendous speed at which we are traveling into the high-tech world of a service economy.
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Technology
Critical
Discrimination
Economy
Speed
Turns
World
Becomes
Tremendous
High-Tech
Service
Sharp
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If Congress can regulate this under the Commerce Clause, then it can regulate virtually anything-and the Federal Government is no longer one of limited and enumerated powers.
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Government
Politics
Congress
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I think, though, if I had to look at the role of government and what it does in people's lives, I see the EEOC as having much more legitimacy than the others, if properly run.
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Legitimacy
Government Look People
Properly
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Unfortunately, the reality was that, for political reasons or whatever, there was a need to enforce antidiscrimination laws, or at least there was a perceived need to do that.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Law
Political
Reality
Enforce
Unfortunately
Perceived
Reasons
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My grandfather, as I said, was industrious. He'd had a variety of jobs and decided sometime in the 1940s that he would never work for anyone. He was also a very independent man.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Jobs
Decided
Grandfather
Independent
Industrious
Variety
Sometime
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There's a difference between someone who's 'harsh' and someone who is 'hard.' Life was hard. You lived in the South, as my grandparents did, and you had to survive. That is hard.
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Hard Life
Survive
To Survive
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In our society, marriage is not simply a governmental institution; it is a religious institution as well, today's decision might change the former, but it cannot change the latter.
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Change
Decision
Religious
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Perhaps some are confused because they have stereotypes of how blacks should be and I respectfully decline, as I did in my youth, to sacrifice who I am for who they think I should be.
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Confused
Sacrifice
Thinking
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Religious liberty is about freedom of action in matters of religion generally, and the scope of that liberty is directly correlated to the civil restraints placed upon religious practice.
Clarence Thomas / Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States
Freedom
Practice
Religious
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