A.E. Howard
A.E. Howard
cumulative decisions difficult effect operate powers president ruling seems separation
Each ruling may be correct. But it seems to me that the cumulative effect of these decisions makes it increasingly difficult for the president to operate in a separation of powers context.
language open rarely
It can't be that simple. Rarely is constitutional language that open and shut.
court difficult ideology run
Ideology aside, it's going to be difficult to run the court any better than he did. We will look back on the Rehnquist court as one of the smoothest in the court's history.
boundaries court present supreme test willing
They are willing to test the boundaries of present U.S. Supreme Court doctrine.
constitution document suicide
I think the document has to be read from a commonsense perspective. The constitution is not a suicide pact. In a sense, that has to be the answer.
absolutely among dim enter foreign people profession seems shores unreal
Never the less, it is no light thing to enter into a profession absolutely foreign and alien to the people among which one's lot is cast; a profession which seems as dim and faraway and unreal as the shores of Europe.
women emotional cobras
A woman in such an emotional tempest is as perilous as a blind cobra to any about her.
blind palate deny
I have known many gods. He who denies them is blind as he who trusts them too deeply.
darkness wit straws
Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness...
dream real yesterday
I have gone into yesterday and tomorrow and both were as real as today -- which is like the dreams of ghosts!
writing texas order
One objection I have heard voiced to works of this kind—dealing with Texas—is the amount of gore spilled across the pages. It can not be otherwise. In order to write a realistic and true history of any part of the Southwest, one must narrate such things, even at the risk of monotony.
horse soul desire
My body seems a mere encumbrance to me; an imbecillic wagon, hitched to the horse of desire, which is the soul.
effort littles enough
I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.
writing men ideas
But the idea of a man making his living by writing seemed, in that hardy environment, so fantastic that even today I am sometimes myself assailed by a feeling of unreality.