"I saw a Harry Reid statement saying, there's nothing in the Constitution that says the Senate has to act on any presidential nominee. Well, that was back when President Bush was president and vice versa. So this is not a pretty carrying-on at the moment."

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Source : "Justice Scalia's Funeral Mass To Bring Together Unlikely Peers". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. February 20, 2016.

Nina Totenberg

#Presidential Quotes #Back When Quotes #Carrying On Quotes

“Don't make the body fit into the clothes. It really is, it's really respecting an individual and trying to cater to that individual's needs. And I guess that's what really is important for each one of us, dealing with each other in society, is look at the person in front of you, look at the individual in front of you and treat that person as a unique individual being. And I think we get along better, not just fashion-wise, but in terms of just dealing with people day-to-day.”
“Yes, burn your bridges.”
“We teachers make the road, others will make the journey.”
“I was still doing the punk thing, but also playing in some indie bands, I had a less crazy hairstyle.”
“I use to love you honey, 'til you spent all my money.”
“Money is, with propriety, considered as the vital principle of the body politic; as that which sustains its life and motion, and enables it to perform its most essential functions.”
“I ended up spending years on a spiritual quest - diving into the world's great spiritual traditions.”
“You have every right to have your views. But don't let those views get in the way of indisputable facts!”

Source : Source: live.washingtonpost.com

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