Precedent Quotes
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With my daughter, who at the time was one, my domestic life needed to take more precedent and really with my own self I needed to develop quite a bit more. So that put Blur down the list of priorities quite a lot by the time I came to thinking about it.
Graham Coxon
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When you raise issues with the President, try to come away with both that decision and also a precedent. Pose issues so as to evoke broader policy guidance. This can help to answer a range of similar issues likely to arise later.
Donald Rumsfeld
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We genuinely believe to this day that it was an honest genuine mistake and we never imagined the punishment would be eight months. The precedent dictated that it was unlikely to be that. We don`t regret he played for that period.
Alan Russell
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This issue is precedent-setting for every border region across Canada.
Bob Mills
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This is going right to the police. So, it`s a very dangerous precedent.
Floyd Abrams
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There`s really not much of a precedent for such long-living reptiles, so we`re basing our estimate on the fact that she really shows no signs of slowing down.
Richard Jackson
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There`s one particular case where ... a tip came in in the morning, and by that night, the individual was identified and ... termination paperwork had begun on that individual. If we look at the inspector general`s office, that kind of turnaround is a new...
Bambi Spahr
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There`s no real precedent there for collective punishment or commissary funds. Those are going to be a long battle.
Robert Newman
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There are a lot of (allegations) thrown out there. This is not a good precedent to allow a village resident to throw a person`s name out there and get the board to act on it.
Arnold Resnicoff
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The precedent is set. I`ve just tried to position myself for this job.
Kelly Wells
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the job of a Supreme Court justice ... is to make precedent.
Anne Mattews
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That kind of turnaround is a new precedent for them.
Bambi Spahr
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Surely our inaction with respect to Syria is a poor precedent if we`re fighting a war on terror.
Bill Kristol
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Our position - our case - is built on clear legal precedent. The [U.S.] Supreme Court has even ruled that paintings and art prints are clearly protected under the First Amendment. Under protected speech, I don`t have to get permission from anybody, includ...
Anthony Irving
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One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.
Junius
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Judge Roberts has assured me personally that he has a healthy respect for precedent and the hard-won rights of Americans.
Amanda Merrell
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It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.
Alexandre Vinet
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It is inappropriate and without precedent to second-guess a pipeline`s day-to-day operations.
William Wise
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It is inappropriate and without precedent to second-guess a pipeline`s day-to-day operations,
William Wise
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It doesn`t really change anything. It`s not like people will get their jobs back or their retirement savings back. But I do think the trial is important. It will set a precedent of what`s acceptable corporate conduct. Is it OK for executives to do anythin...
Bethany McLean
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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.
Alan Kral
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I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me to be told how things have always been done. I defy the tyranny of precedent. I go for anything new that might improve the past.
Alan Kral
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Despite 33 years of Supreme Court precedent that women`s health matters, the court has decided it will once again take up this issue.
Annie Stuart
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As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices.
Alex Walker
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A conviction that a great European war under modem conditions would be a catastrophe for which previous wars afforded no precedent.
Albert Newgarden
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Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion, or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.
Cicero
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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
Adrienne Herron
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A precedent embalms a principle.
Benjamin Disraeli
