John Roberts Quotes

When I worked in the Department of Justice, in the office of the solicitor general, it was my job to argue cases for the United States before the Supreme court. I always found it very moving to stand before the justices and say, 'I speak for my country.'

John Roberts

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 27, 1955

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You know the Middle East is going crazy when Lebanon is the most peaceful place in the region.

Maz Jobrani

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I went to Princeton High School when I was very serious about being an artist.

John Lithgow

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It's funny, when people talk about the 70s I can tell you the year of every album but when it comes to the later efforts I can't remember the exact years, it's funny isn't it?

Steve Hackett

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I want to be a top player.

Son Heung-min

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Acting, the arts in general, is a magnet for the wounded of society.

Robert Carlyle

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Which team in the world would not like to have a player of the quality of Coutinho?

Roberto Firmino

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The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material barriers that, just because they are material, and not ideal, shall be the irresistible foes of his longing heart.

Josiah Royce

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Who included me among the ranks of the human race?

Joseph Brodsky

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The blue-collar is not supposed to read Horace, nor the farmer in his overalls Montale or Marvell. Nor, for that matter, is the politician expected to know by heart Gerard Manley Hopkins or Elizabeth Bishop. This is dumb as well as dangerous.

Joseph Brodsky

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Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.

Douglas Wilder

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I really want to do a western film. It's one of my favorite movie genres of all time.

Denis Leary

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Before 1995, the only planets we knew about were the planets in our solar system.

Debra Fischer

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