"Sen. Frist has every right, and indeed the……" — John Jay Hooker
"Sen. Frist has every right, and indeed the duty, to see that every presidential nominee for the Federal bench at every level gets an up or down vote."
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John Jay Hooker
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20 Quotes by John Jay Hooker
John Jay Hooker has 20 quotes on this site.
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It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to…
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But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the…
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The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate,…
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Through a blog, an ordinary citizen such as myself can use the Internet, this thing invented by Albert Gore, to…
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The time has come for justice at the ballot box, and justice in the courts, and justice in the legislative…
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Therefore, until the day I die, I am going to do what I can, regardless of the cost to me,…
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I believe the two biggest mistakes made by the Founders were giving Federal judges life-time appointments and permitting them to…
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A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a…
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The Constitution was written by 55 educated and highly intelligent men in Philadelphia in 1787, but it was written so…
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I sincerely believe blogging can save America.
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Now I have known Sen. Bill Frist, the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, since he was born.
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On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.
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What I don't like is judges legislating from the bench. And as president of the United States, I will appoint…
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I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most…
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The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that…
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When you come in to court as a plaintiff or as a defendant, it is terribly important that you look…
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
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I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup…
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The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of…
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I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench.
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Bench me or trade me.
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No judge can stop us from praying for our country and I pray that on May 6, millions of Americans…
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It was a pleasant cafe, warm and clean and friendly, and I hung up my old water-proof on the coat…
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The bench press per se is not a risky exercise. When done right, it can help improve upper body strength…
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