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Robert Bork Quotes: No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral.
         

No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral.


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An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.

An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.



One man's larceny is another's just distribution of goods.

One man's larceny is another's just distribution of goods.



Our country is being radically altered, step by step, by Justices who are not following any law.

Our country is being radically altered, step by step, by Justices who are not following any law.



The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.

The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law.



It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.

It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.



Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.

Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.



A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.



No church that panders to the zeitgeist deserves respect, and very shortly it will not get respect, except from those who find it politically useful, and that is less respect than disguised contempt.

No church that panders to the zeitgeist deserves respect, and very shortly it will not get respect, except from those who find it politically useful, and that is less respect than disguised contempt.



[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle around gathering votes from recalcitrant citizens.

[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle around gathering votes from recalcitrant citizens.



Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.

Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.





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Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought.



When the voice and the vision on the inside is more profound, and more clear and loud than all opinions on the outside, you've begun to master your life.

When the voice and the vision on the inside is more profound, and more clear and loud than all opinions on the outside, you've begun to master your life.



The greatest enemy to the movement of Jesus Christ is Christianity.

The greatest enemy to the movement of Jesus Christ is Christianity.



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Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.



I think a smart woman can sell the average man anything.

I think a smart woman can sell the average man anything.



In a puddle, ask for a pool; in a pool, ask for a lake; in a lake, ask for an ocean. This is the way for a frog to reach the stars!

In a puddle, ask for a pool; in a pool, ask for a lake; in a lake, ask for an ocean. This is the way for a frog to reach the stars!



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The economic part is the one that came out first because there were some problems about which the press spoke a lot.



When I was done traveling, I returned convinced of one thing: we're nothing.

When I was done traveling, I returned convinced of one thing: we're nothing.



Have you ever wanted something that you knew was bad for you? Something that you ached for so much you could think of nothing else? [Wren]

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