"Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected."

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Source : "Newsweek" Magazine, February 20, 1978.

Alan Dershowitz

#Justice Quotes #Judging Quotes #Links Quotes

“Deliberation is not a particular type of speech, but a political act of collective decision-making in consideration of consequences.”
“There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving hundreds of thousands of lives everyday by their bravery and nobody talks of them.”
“Freezing concentrates sugar (maple sugar), alcohol, and salt solutions as efficiently as heating distils water or alcohol from solutions. Open pans of maple sugar can have the surface ice removed regularly (each day) until a sugar concentrate remains. Salts in water, and alcohol in ferment liquors can be concentrated in the same way.”
“Customer service. That is what it means.”
“Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.”
“The rubber industry is of much significance to our countries. For millions of our smallholders, the rubber tree is a tree of life, serving as a crucial source of income for earning a living and raising families.”
“Secrets have a way of making themselves felt, even before you know there's a secret.”

Source : Jean Ferris (2004). “Once Upon a Marigold”, p.261, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“You have to go through the darkness to truly know the light. This may sound like a cliche, but it's true nonetheless. Often the greatest doubts occur just before a breakthrough.”

Source : Surya Das, Lama Surya Das (1997). “Awakening the Buddha Within: Eight Steps to Enlightenment : Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World”, Broadway

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