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… that the American people will continue to express their deeply held convictions on this subject within the bounds of civility and our legal institutions. Note: In ``Webster v. Reproductive Health Services'' the Supreme Court ruled that … that the American people will continue to express their deeply held convictions on this subject within the bounds of civility and our legal institutions. Note: In ``Webster v. Reproductive Health Services'' the Supreme Court ruled that …
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… of lawsuits, technicalities and decrees, every American knows that profound notions of fairness, justice, equality, and civility define us and bind us. Not every American can recite the Constitution. But most of us can feel it. We feel it … of lawsuits, technicalities and decrees, every American knows that profound notions of fairness, justice, equality, and civility define us and bind us. Not every American can recite the Constitution. But most of us can feel it. We feel it …
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… firefighters. I salute you for that, the country salutes you for that. And I think your very presence restored a sense of civility to an otherwise outrageous situation. Yesterday, I was privileged to go to a memorial service -- it was National … firefighters. I salute you for that, the country salutes you for that. And I think your very presence restored a sense of civility to an otherwise outrageous situation. Yesterday, I was privileged to go to a memorial service -- it was National …
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… all aside. And better, let us use them if we can as a source of strength. We must remember always, in the process, that civility lies at the heart of civil rights. The people in this room can make a huge difference, as Stan has, and many of you … is here tonight, and I don't mean to embarrass him. But let me just tell you what I'm talking about when I'm talking about civility. I think of the wasting illness that claimed my friend, Lee Atwater. And some in the press and some in the … all aside. And better, let us use them if we can as a source of strength. We must remember always, in the process, that civility lies at the heart of civil rights. The people in this room can make a huge difference, as Stan has, and many of you …
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… goal is the most basic of all: to free every school in America from drugs and violence. It is no coincidence that the words civility and civilization come from the same Latin root. You're looking at one who studied Latin for 4 years -- don't … -- except that it is no coincidence that the words civil and civilization come from the same Latin root. For if rudimentary civility is lost in our schools, then our civilization itself really is in danger. Every time I meet with teachers and … goal is the most basic of all: to free every school in America from drugs and violence. It is no coincidence that the words civility and civilization come from the same Latin root. You're looking at one who studied Latin for 4 years -- don't …
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… make that care affordable. And next, help me return our civil justice system to its original purpose: dispense justice with civility. Eighteen million lawsuits a year are choking us, costing individuals and businesses billions, a tremendous drag on … make that care affordable. And next, help me return our civil justice system to its original purpose: dispense justice with civility. Eighteen million lawsuits a year are choking us, costing individuals and businesses billions, a tremendous drag on …
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… society in the world. And that causes a painful, costly drain on our economy, on our professions, and ultimately on the civility we need to hold society together. Bill has been, and will remain, a stalwart in our efforts for civil justice … society in the world. And that causes a painful, costly drain on our economy, on our professions, and ultimately on the civility we need to hold society together. Bill has been, and will remain, a stalwart in our efforts for civil justice …
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… and arbitration between parties before the last resort of litigation. Our goal and our promise is harmony, a return to civility and brotherhood, as we build a better America for ourselves and our children. We had to work hard for this … and arbitration between parties before the last resort of litigation. Our goal and our promise is harmony, a return to civility and brotherhood, as we build a better America for ourselves and our children. We had to work hard for this …
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… by the vagaries of intellectual fashion. He treasured values that last, values that endure. And I speak of patriotism and civility and generosity and kindness, values etched in the American character. Once asked who he admired most in history, he … by the vagaries of intellectual fashion. He treasured values that last, values that endure. And I speak of patriotism and civility and generosity and kindness, values etched in the American character. Once asked who he admired most in history, he …
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… Pounds became Portland's last police officer killed in the line of duty. He knew, as we do, that our task must be to defend civility through America's system of law. Achieving this will require character to rival these 21 policemen who gave of … Pounds became Portland's last police officer killed in the line of duty. He knew, as we do, that our task must be to defend civility through America's system of law. Achieving this will require character to rival these 21 policemen who gave of …
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… as a nation and solace in our faith in God. And above all, we believed in the simple, the basic truths like kindness and civility, self-sacrifice and courage, compassion and concern for others, timeless values which span the generations, values … as a nation and solace in our faith in God. And above all, we believed in the simple, the basic truths like kindness and civility, self-sacrifice and courage, compassion and concern for others, timeless values which span the generations, values …
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… beloved ``Andy Griffith Show,'' called ``home and people's feelings, and how they grew up.'' He continues to lead with the civility and conscience that is a metaphor for North Carolina and with a spirit that would make even General Patton proud. … beloved ``Andy Griffith Show,'' called ``home and people's feelings, and how they grew up.'' He continues to lead with the civility and conscience that is a metaphor for North Carolina and with a spirit that would make even General Patton proud. …
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… reform of our tort law system, to rein in the excessive litigation that is draining our economy and straining our national civility. If we fail to heed Madison's warning against faction, we will reap a whirlwind of social conflict, litigiousness, … reform of our tort law system, to rein in the excessive litigation that is draining our economy and straining our national civility. If we fail to heed Madison's warning against faction, we will reap a whirlwind of social conflict, litigiousness, …
Presidential Daily Files
… are Environment: Adam Smith turns green 60 turning cities once envied for their Religion: Crossing the Jordan 61 safety and civility into magnets for the Medicine: X marks the spot 61 kind of crime once endemic to large Lifestyle A Kansas City … are Environment: Adam Smith turns green 60 turning cities once envied for their Religion: Crossing the Jordan 61 safety and civility into magnets for the Medicine: X marks the spot 61 kind of crime once endemic to large Lifestyle A Kansas City …
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… beauty of Williamsburg. But most of all, he understands the people; he understands Virginians -- an unparalleled blend of civility, respect for tradition, and faith in God that led John Adams to say: ``We all look to Virginia for examples.'' On … beauty of Williamsburg. But most of all, he understands the people; he understands Virginians -- an unparalleled blend of civility, respect for tradition, and faith in God that led John Adams to say: ``We all look to Virginia for examples.'' On …
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… certain topics off-limits, certain expression off-limits, even certain gestures off-limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship. Disputants treat sheer force -- getting their foes … certain topics off-limits, certain expression off-limits, even certain gestures off-limits. What began as a crusade for civility has soured into a cause of conflict and even censorship. Disputants treat sheer force -- getting their foes …
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… have to ask some of the critics out there: How's this for the vision thing? [Laughter] Today's event celebrates the kind of civility and cooperation that our administration has tried to promote for our entire society. For too many years, Americans … have to ask some of the critics out there: How's this for the vision thing? [Laughter] Today's event celebrates the kind of civility and cooperation that our administration has tried to promote for our entire society. For too many years, Americans …
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… men who are giving themselves for all of us that we back them up as they go into harm's way, trying to bring order and civility to the neighborhoods that need it the most. We must support our police. You know, I made that comment in the Mount … men who are giving themselves for all of us that we back them up as they go into harm's way, trying to bring order and civility to the neighborhoods that need it the most. We must support our police. You know, I made that comment in the Mount …
Presidential Daily Files
… everyone's reach: common decency." Reagan-Bush years, it has declined from $148 to "Common decency"-by which he means civility $131-less purchasing power than it provided back in 1965. This is common decency? and generosity. the personal … everyone's reach: common decency." Reagan-Bush years, it has declined from $148 to "Common decency"-by which he means civility $131-less purchasing power than it provided back in 1965. This is common decency? and generosity. the personal …
Presidential Daily Files
… of Souter. Bush's choice for 52 Conversation: Historian John Kasson Supreme Court is a low-voltage, Yankee on vulgarity and civility in perspective conservative. A look at the nominee NEWS YOU CAN USE 20 Where the new Court is heading COVER 24 … of Souter. Bush's choice for 52 Conversation: Historian John Kasson Supreme Court is a low-voltage, Yankee on vulgarity and civility in perspective conservative. A look at the nominee NEWS YOU CAN USE 20 Where the new Court is heading COVER 24 …
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… attacks, racist slurs getting off light. and intimidation on campus. The Carnegie Foundation 84 details the "breakdown of civility" and the risks ahead for colleges trying to rebuild FOOD: Gourmet community. At Harvard, a breads are on black law … attacks, racist slurs getting off light. and intimidation on campus. The Carnegie Foundation 84 details the "breakdown of civility" and the risks ahead for colleges trying to rebuild FOOD: Gourmet community. At Harvard, a breads are on black law …
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… many of you here would agree: We need legal reform. We need to put an end to those outrageous court awards that strain our civility and sap our economy. Literally -- if you traveled with me, you'd hear it over and over again -- we've gotten to a … many of you here would agree: We need legal reform. We need to put an end to those outrageous court awards that strain our civility and sap our economy. Literally -- if you traveled with me, you'd hear it over and over again -- we've gotten to a …
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… identities that were frozen in communism's catacomb. Where this is taking place in a democratic manner with tolerance and civility and respect for fundamental human rights and freedoms, this new democratic nationalism is all to the good. But … identities that were frozen in communism's catacomb. Where this is taking place in a democratic manner with tolerance and civility and respect for fundamental human rights and freedoms, this new democratic nationalism is all to the good. But …
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… all. Eighteen million lawsuits a year are choking us, costing us billions of dollars, and putting a tremendous drag on our civility and our economy. If Congress passes my ``Access to Justice Act,'' this, too, can change. And in the next century, … all. Eighteen million lawsuits a year are choking us, costing us billions of dollars, and putting a tremendous drag on our civility and our economy. If Congress passes my ``Access to Justice Act,'' this, too, can change. And in the next century, …
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… own borders. America needs legal reform to put an end to these outrageous court awards that sap our economy and strain our civility. We've gotten to a point where doctors won't deliver babies, where fathers are afraid to coach Little League, all … own borders. America needs legal reform to put an end to these outrageous court awards that sap our economy and strain our civility. We've gotten to a point where doctors won't deliver babies, where fathers are afraid to coach Little League, all …
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… of mine, another Renaissance man of our time, the late Bartlett Giamatti. Like Jefferson, his life was a metaphor for civility and public service. And it is this commitment to public service that we must carry on. So, let us make this an … of mine, another Renaissance man of our time, the late Bartlett Giamatti. Like Jefferson, his life was a metaphor for civility and public service. And it is this commitment to public service that we must carry on. So, let us make this an …
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… important that we learn how to disagree. The way democracies engage in debate is not without consequence. It is a mark of civility and freedom. I hardly need to tell anyone in this room just what anti-Semitism is. As my friend Abe Foxman, with us … important that we learn how to disagree. The way democracies engage in debate is not without consequence. It is a mark of civility and freedom. I hardly need to tell anyone in this room just what anti-Semitism is. As my friend Abe Foxman, with us …