Clarence Thomas Quotes About Responsibility
-
My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His view was that you had obligations or you had responsibilities, and when you fulfilled those obligations or responsibilities, that then gave you the liberty to do other things. So the freedoms that we talk about today, the liberties that we talk about today were the benefits that you got from discharging your responsibilities.
→ -
The truth of the matter is we have become more interested in designer jeans and break dancing than we are in obligations and responsibilities.
→ -
The only people who have quick answers don't have the responsibility of making the decisions.
→ -
My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His view was that you had obligations or you had responsibilities, and when you fulfilled those obligations or responsibilities, that then gave you the liberty to do other things.
→
Clarence Thomas
- Born: June 23, 1948
- Occupation: Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Related Authors
-
Antonin Scalia Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
David Souter Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Stephen Breyer Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
William Rehnquist Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Robert Bork Former United States Solicitor General -
Sonia Sotomayor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
John Roberts Author -
Sandra Day O'Connor Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Jeffrey Toobin Lawyer -
Harry A. Blackmun Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Colin Powell Former United States Secretary of State -
Elena Kagan Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Thurgood Marshall Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
George H. W. Bush 41st U.S. President -
Samuel Alito Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
John Paul Stevens Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States -
Wendell Pierce Actor -
Anita Hill Attorney -
Anthony Kennedy Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States