Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal.
There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the privacy of us all.
A hoodie is worn by everybody: kids, white men, white women, black men. But it clings to the black body as a sign of criminality like nothing else.
If approval was a criterion in this country, nothing would ever get done.
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.
Since philosophy now criticizes everything it comes across, a critique of philosophy would be nothing less than a just reprisal.
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
There's nothing wrong with crooks having lawyers. Everyone is entitled to a lawyer.
Modern conservatism was forged in the crucible of the 1970s inflation crisis, and in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crash many conservatives were convinced that there was nothing the Federal Reserve could do about the vast army of the unemployed without touching off a similar inflationary spiral.
What do I predict with the HBO 'Game Change' movie? I expect my family and Sarah Palin to be nothing short of crucified.
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.
I guess there's nothing funny about a guy who looks conservative and has it all together, but it's satisfying to see a conservative guy crumbling inside, and I think a lot of American comedy has cottoned on to that.
There was nothing that amazed me more than parents that could channel the loss of their child into a crusade to protect other people's kids.
This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.
There is nothing intrinsic linking any religion with any act of violence. The crusades don't prove that Christianity was violent. The Inquisition doesn't prove that Christianity tortures people. But that Christianity did torture people.
At any time, somebody can blow themselves up and take Americans with them. They can blow up an airplane; they can crash an airplane. That's something we have to worry about every day - we spend 40 billion dollars yearly on homeland security. That has nothing to do with Crusades or any of that other nonsense.
Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has placed oneself on the side of the oppressed, to feel with them, one cannot understand.
Nothing crushes freedom as substantially as a tank.
The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically, on the bottom of the oceans and beneath the crust of the Earth: the tectonic plates are moving.
