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In the building I live in on Park Avenue there are ten people who could buy the Yankees, but none of them could hit the ball out of Yankee Stadium. ↗

— Reggie Jackson

#ball #building #buy #could #hit

The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint. ↗

— Reggie Jackson

#going #gold #i #love is #only

It is in the country's best interest that Tony Blair rather than Michael Howard should form the next government. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#blair #country #form #government #howard

Microbes are doing things we didn't even know they could do 10 years ago. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#could #doing #even #know #things

The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#being #drawn #into #petitioner #problem

To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary... is to make an unflattering estimate of the appeal of our institutions to free minds. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#believe #ceremonies #estimate #flourish #free

When the Supreme Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#books #court #early #high #high quality

People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one's soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse than someone coming in your house and lynching you. ↗

— Samuel L. Jackson

#after #coming #day #house #killing

I'm not as angry as I used to be. But I can get in touch with that anger pretty quickly if I feel my space is being invaded or somebody is not treating me with the respect that I think I want. ↗

— Samuel L. Jackson

#angry #being #feel #get #i

I never had one beer. If I bought a six-pack of beer, I kept drinking till all six beers were gone. You have to have that kind of understanding about yourself. I haven't had a drink now in 12 years. ↗

— Samuel L. Jackson

#beer #beers #bought #drink #drinking