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Journalism is the only profession explicitly protected by the U.S. Constitution, because journalists are supposed to be the check and balance on government. We're supposed… — Amy Goodman
Our representative democracy is not working because the Congress that is supposed to represent the voters does not respond to their needs. I believe the… — Shirley Chisholm
The fantasy never got beyond thatâ€”I didnâ€™t let itâ€”and though the tears rolled down my face, I wasnâ€™t sobbing or out of control. I just… — Kazuo Ishiguro
The particular phraseology of the Constitution of the United States confirms and strengthens the principle, supposed to be essential to all written constitutions, that a… — John Marshall
That love doesnâ€™t come easily and that relationships are supposed to be a struggle. Everything else is so hard; hopefully love is the one thing… — Lana Del Rey
If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events… — Jurgen Habermas
The internet wasn't created for mockery, it was supposed to help researchers at different universities share data sets. It was! — Homer
Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for… — Charlotte Bronte
I woke up an hour before I was supposed to, and started going over the mental checklist: where do I go from here, what do… — Alan Shepard
I contend that financial markets never reflect the underlying reality accurately; they always distort it in some way or another and the distortions find expression… — George Soros
Merely because I was black, it seemed, I was supposed to listen to Hugh Maskela instead of Carole King, just as I was expected to… — Clarence Thomas
When I was a kid, we said that we were precluded from going to certain neighborhoods because of the color of our skin Now the… — Clarence Thomas
I think white gay people feel cheated because they were born, in principle, in a society in which they were supposed to be safe. The… — James A. Baldwin
I'm not supposed to know anything about foreign policy. Just thought I'd throw that out. — Herman Cain
Art is not ideology. It is completely impossible to explain art on the basis of the homological relation that it is supposed to maintain with… — Alain Badiou
The only hope you have is to accept the fact that you're already dead. The sooner you accept that, the sooner you'll be able to… — Ronald Speirs
What I'm proposing, to myself and other people, is what I often call the tourist attitude - that you act as though you've never been… — John Cage
Miles Davis fully embraced possibilities and delved into it. He was criticized heavily from the jazz side. He was supposed to be part of a… — Bill Laswell
It's a peculiarity of the Norwegian culture and of the English and American, too, that men are not supposed to cry. Stiff upper lip and… — Philip Jose Farmer
The theme of the Grail is the bringing of life into what is known as 'the wasteland.' The wasteland is the preliminary theme to which… — Joseph Campbell

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