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“The rich and powerful are less likely, all other things being equal, to be arrested, convicted, or imprisoned. The poor are, holding everything else constant, more likely to be incarcerated, institutionalized, and sterilized.”
― Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
― Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck
“The current Court, after years of being carefully constructed in this way, seems more like a political body than a legal one.”
― Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America
― Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America
“In his memoirs, Nixon explains why he decided not to contest the Illinois results. He was concerned that a challenge to the legitimacy of a presidential race would have hurt the nation’s standing in the world, he says. Perhaps more sincere was the other reason he gave: his concern that if he did contest the result “[c]harges of ‘sore loser’ would follow me through history and remove any possibility of a further political career.”
― American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley–His Battle for Chicago and the Nation
― American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley–His Battle for Chicago and the Nation
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