I don't think in art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one and terrifying and threatening and bursting… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
I walk on untrodden ground. There is scarcely any part of my conduct which may not hereafter be drawn into precedent. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Truth always originates in a minority of one, and every custom begins as a broken precedent. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I know my judicial role is further constrained by careful adherence to precedent. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent. — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
I think when any one kind of film does well, it creates a precedent and paves the way for more like it. — Tessa Thompson Copy Share Image
I don't think in Art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one & terrifying & threatening & bursting with hope. — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
A precedent provides legal authority for an action precisely because it occurred before. — Ari Melber Copy Share Image
Ultimately, with every film I'd done before, there was a reference. They have their own uniqueness, but there was always a precedent. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
So, I think there's a danger that good stuff can fall by the wayside if it doesn't conform to formula. But I… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Worse still is that mankind - the non-Jewish world - learned nothing from the Holocaust: The event which had no precedent in… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
If confirmed to the D.C. Circuit, I would follow Roe v. Wade faithfully and fully. That would be binding precedent of the… — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
If Donald Trump is one thing, he's a disruptive force who has never met a tradition and precedent that he doesn't want… — Brian Balogh Copy Share Image
As to precedents, to be sure they will increase in course of time; but the more precedents there are, the less occasion… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Money can come and go, and fame comes and goes. Peace of mind and a relationship with God is far more important,… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Every public action which is not customary, either is wrong or, if it is right, is a dangerous precedent. It follows that… — Francis Cornford Copy Share Image
Going in and occupying Iraq, thus unilaterally exceeding the United Nations' mandate, would have destroyed the precedent of international response to aggression… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
I walk up and down the rows. The heads look like rubber halloween masks. They also look like human heads, but my… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
You need to not be able to do anything else, to be in this business. If you have other options, in those… — Bryce Dallas Howard Copy Share Image
Uh... what can I say? Made money. Given a launch pad for a working life. Set a precedent I had no interest… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Because the bill vests in the said incorporated church an authority to provide for the support of the poor and the education… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It really was not that difficult a process, because I was playing [Data from Star Trek] something that doesn't exist. So it… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
If we set the precedent of limiting the First Amendment, in order to protect the sensibilities of those who are offended by… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it. — Owen Hart Copy Share Image
Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
One precedent in favor of power is stronger than a hundred against it. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I think this sets a very bad precedent, the president unilaterally on his own starting war without any consent from Congress. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Is not Precedent indeed a King of men? A Word from the Psalmist. — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
“I opened my eyes and couldn't find a single precedent, so I became the precedent.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Precedents are dangerous things; let the rein of government then be braced and held with a steady hand — George Washington Copy Share Image
Precedents deliberately established by wise men are entitled to great weight. They are evidence of truth, but only evidence...But a solitary precedent...which… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune to begin my legal career as a law clerk for a judge who really epitomized open-mindedness and… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
In a system of precedent, the new majority bears the weight of explaining why the constitutional vision of their predecessors was flawed… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
One day through the primeval wood A calf walked home as good calves should; But made a trail all bent askew, A… — Sam Walter Foss Copy Share Image
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