Quote by Nelson Algren
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to th

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. – Nelson Algren

Other quotes by Nelson Algren

The Impossible Generalized Man today is the critic who believes in loving those unworthy of love as well as those worthy –yet believes this only insofar as no personal risk is entailed. Meaning he loves no one, worthy or no. This is what makes him impossible. – Nelson Algren

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Love
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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Moms. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. – Nelson Algren

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mom
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The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D. – Nelson Algren

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Criticism
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Other Quotes from
legal
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Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so. – Bobby Rush

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legal

Instead, California is one of only 10 states that provides in-state college and university tuition to illegal immigrants. Thats grossly unfair to a legal high school student who moves out of California for a year, then returns to attend college. – Elton Gallegly

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legal

These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the reason why it is so expensive, or one of the reasons, its so expensive to run here and why so many people decide not to run. – Michael Bloomberg

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legal

I never thought I would live long enough to see the legal profession change to the extent it has. – Constance Baker Motley

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legal

Random Quotes

True Americanism is opposed utterly to any political divisions resting on race and religion. – Henry Cabot Lodge

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Religion

No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

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Seasons

Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, thats where its really at. – Bill Ayers

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Home

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth it is the beginning of disorder. – Lao Tzu

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Truth