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Fred Thompson


American
August 19, 1942
Politician
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We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst.


Fred Thompson
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Nobody wants to open a business near a Superfund site and risk being sued.


Fred Thompson
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But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid.


Fred Thompson
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Sometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must.


Fred Thompson
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While we believe there are fruitful opportunities to update and improve old rules, we do not want to set up a review process that could create a litigation morass.
Fred Thompson
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And it's difficult for the average American to understand why something like that could be so important and why a little small place like Taiwan would be so important to the PRC.
Fred Thompson
And I believe in the 13 years Judge Roberts was there, he never turned down a request to give some assistance on a pro-bono case, and this was no different.
Fred Thompson
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I think that the justices were totally answering the way that they should. I think that the senators, as best I could tell, for the most part, Democrat and Republican, respected that.
Fred Thompson
For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that.
Fred Thompson
Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists.
Fred Thompson
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