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...black doctor should study medicine in order to improve public health and not just to secure personal wealth. The black lawyer should study law to distribute justice not just to secure a judgeship. The black teacher should teach out of a genuine motivation to distribute information and not want to tear the school down for a $10 raise...
...what it means." In that, he expresses a view common to many jurists who abhor such terms, feeling that they decide each case on its own particular merits. He thinks that serving on the court would be "a much more soul-searching, much more wrenching" experience than his current judgeship. Even that, he admits, has involved "the difficult loneliness of decision making." On the Supreme Court, he clearly would not be so conservative as to resist new interpretations of past decisions, especially those that were decided by a single vote. "Who's to say five men ten years...
...black communities commits itself more completely to racial progress rather than self-service. "The black doctor should study medicine in order to improve public health and not just to secure personal wealth," warns Jackson. "The black lawyer should study law to distribute justice, not just to secure a judgeship. The black teacher should teach to spread information and not want to tear the school down for a $10 raise...
...appointed by President Eisenhower in 1957 as a judge of the U.S. Tax Court. The judge soon became a conservationist. After a hunting trip to Africa, he started a foundation to train Africans in wildlife management, became so engrossed in environmental issues that in 1965 he resigned his judgeship and started a second career as president of the nonprofit Conservation Foundation. During the 1968 presidential campaign he headed Candidate Nixon's Task Force on the Environment. Last January, Train's appointment as No. 2 man at Interior was hailed by conservationists, who then feared (but no longer) that...
...than in this scene. Present sensitively integrates the bawdiness of a peasant-soldier and the fresh poignancy of a boy in love for the first time, which on the face of it would seem impossible. He shows his versatility in the second act as a sniveling aspirant to the judgeship, the pathetic nephew of the Fat Prince (Harvey Cushing). Cushing comes across with a very funny performance in his own right as a Mikado-like royal butt-licker/petty intriguer...