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As a general rule, I do not think it appropriate for judges to heap either praise or censure upon a legislative measure that comes before them, lest it be thought that their validation, invalidation, or interpretation of it is driven by their desire to expand or constrict what they personally approve or disapprove as a matter of policy.

~Antonin Scalia

Topics: Appropriate Approve Before Censure Desire Disapprove Driven Either Expand General General Rule Heap Interpretation Judges Legislative Lest Matter Measure Personally Policy Praise Rule Them Think Thought Validation

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When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Applaud Ask Disapprove Done Good Harm Millions Seriously You Yourself

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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.

~Charles Darwin

Topics: Actions Approving Being Capable Disapprove His Moral Motives Others Past Reflecting Some Who

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Liberals are not always so liberal with people who disapprove - disapprove of their point of view.

~Clint Eastwood

Topics: Always Disapprove Liberal Liberals People Point Point Of View View Who

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I write with a sort of grim determination to deal with things that are hidden and difficult, and this means, I think, that pleasure is out of the question. I would associate this with narcissism anyway, and I would disapprove of it.

~Colm Toibin

Topics: Anyway Associate Deal Determination Difficult Disapprove Grim Hidden Means Narcissism Out Pleasure Question Sort Things Think Would Write I Think I Write

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I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.

~Dominic West

Topics: Around Being Bored Comfort Dad Disapprove Dozens Either Even Get Hung Look Looks Me Mind Mothers Out Playground Single Suspicious Think

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It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.

~Francis Maude

Topics: Always Bit Disapprove Homosexuality Like Me Pointless Rain Seemed

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The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.

~George Orwell

Topics: About Atrocities Capacity Committed Disapprove Does Even He Hearing His Nationalist Only Own Remarkable Side Them

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