Nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 - 4 Seiten Hearings before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on the nomination of Clarence Thomas to be associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. |
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Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, First Session .... United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Page ALPHABETICAL LIST AND SUBMITTED MATERIAL Grassley , Hon . Charles E .: Letter from ...
Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, First Session .... United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Page ALPHABETICAL LIST AND SUBMITTED MATERIAL Grassley , Hon . Charles E .: Letter from ...
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... Grassley , Specter , and Brown . OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN JOSEPH R. BIDEN , JR . , A U.S. SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF DELAWARE The CHAIRMAN . The hearing will come to order . Good morning , Judge . Judge THOMAS . Good morning , Senator ...
... Grassley , Specter , and Brown . OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN JOSEPH R. BIDEN , JR . , A U.S. SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF DELAWARE The CHAIRMAN . The hearing will come to order . Good morning , Judge . Judge THOMAS . Good morning , Senator ...
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... Senator Grassley . OPENING STATEMENT OF HON . CHARLES E. GRASSLEY , A U.S. SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF IOWA Senator GRASSLEY . Mr. Chairman , I want to thank you for sched- uling this hearing so soon after the recess is over so that we ...
... Senator Grassley . OPENING STATEMENT OF HON . CHARLES E. GRASSLEY , A U.S. SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF IOWA Senator GRASSLEY . Mr. Chairman , I want to thank you for sched- uling this hearing so soon after the recess is over so that we ...
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... Senate Office Building , Hon . Joseph R. Biden , Jr. ( chairman of the committee ) presiding . Present : Senators Biden , Kennedy , Metzenbaum , DeConcini , Leahy , Heflin , Simon , Kohl , Thurmond , Hatch , Simpson , Grassley , Specter ...
... Senate Office Building , Hon . Joseph R. Biden , Jr. ( chairman of the committee ) presiding . Present : Senators Biden , Kennedy , Metzenbaum , DeConcini , Leahy , Heflin , Simon , Kohl , Thurmond , Hatch , Simpson , Grassley , Specter ...
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... Senator DECONCINI . My time is up , Judge . I will come back to this and a couple of other areas later . Thank you , Judge Thomas . The CHAIRMAN . Thank you very much . Senator Grassley . Senator GRASSLEY . Mr. Chairman , I would like ...
... Senator DECONCINI . My time is up , Judge . I will come back to this and a couple of other areas later . Thank you , Judge Thomas . The CHAIRMAN . Thank you very much . Senator Grassley . Senator GRASSLEY . Mr. Chairman , I would like ...
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Seite 115 - All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property; in fine, that of seeking and obtaining their safety and happiness.
Seite 268 - If the right of privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion into matters so fundamentally affecting a person as the decision whether to bear or beget a child.
Seite 75 - I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
Seite 158 - The form which we have substituted restores the free right to the unbounded exercise of reason and freedom of opinion. All eyes are opened or opening to the rights of man. The general spread of the lights of science has already laid open to every view 'the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred, ready to ride them legitimately, by the grace of God.
Seite 242 - But in view of the Constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling class of citizens. There is no caste here. Our Constitution is color-blind and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
Seite 380 - The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judgemade constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.
Seite 196 - On the contrary, the civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman. Man is, or should be, woman's protector and defender. The natural and proper timidity and delicacy which belongs to the female sex evidently unfits it for many of the occupations of civil life.
Seite 242 - Our Constitution is color-blind and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. In respect of civil rights, all citizens are equal before the law.
Seite 433 - The plaintiffs' burden is to produce evidence to support findings that the political processes leading to nomination and election were not equally open to participation by the group in question — that its members had less opportunity than did other residents in the district to participate in the political processes and to elect legislators of their choice.
Seite 33 - STATEMENT OF HON. EDWARD M. KENNEDY, A US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS Mr.