11 Quotes by Richard Friedman


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    When they first said the name, I couldn't envision my Brian Hooks to be someone who would participate in that.

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    I think if the president picked two Anglo-Saxon men, he would lose the potential of some support. If he picks a Latino, there are clearly going to be some people who may be ideologically predisposed against that nominee who are going to be turned around by the prospect for the first Hispanic chief justice.

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    The sheer number of things making us feel remorseful is so great that if we don't seek forgiveness, we could end up psychologically disabled. So people go around asking to be forgiven just so that they don't continue to go on suffering. But often its too facile.

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    It's a sophisticated punt, ... I think the Supreme Court is saying, 'Let's buy more time.'

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