Charles Frazier Quotes

It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.

It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.

No party is, on the whole, better than another.

At the end of the day, nobody cares how much you tried, what the deal was, or if you were a good guy or a bad guy.

A hole is a hole has always been my motto.

I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to school. But it almost doesn't matter to a certain segment of the populace.

Men should be judged not by their tint of skin, the gods they serve, the vintage they drink, nor by the way they fight, or love, or sin, but by the quality of the thought they think.

Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.

I will do as I usually do. Tomorrow is going to be a day like any other day.

I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

When we can see things as they are, without projecting our mental models and fears, we are being objective. When we can understand and consider another person's point of view, we are being objective.

Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.

Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.

A liberal is a person whose interests aren’t at stake at the moment

Poverty is no disgrace, but it's no honor either.

Tolerance is only another name for indifference.

I have come to learn that preliminary judgments are not judgments.

Objectivity in the end is an unattainable ideal.

… the color of the skin is a condition entirely to be disregarded … I have little patience with … any other tests than those of regularity, character, manhood, and intelligence.

Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad.

I think most people are indifferent in their evaluation of what is good or bad.

To say 'He played bad' is different from 'He is a bad player.' You understand? I make a mistake. It does not mean I am a bad person.

The public, unlike our governing elite, are not obsessed by race and sex. They are rightly interested only in the contents of the person's character.

Personally, I have never considered myself corrupt or seen the need to be so. People are judged as what they are perceived to be.

I know some people believe impartiality is key, and it's necessary in some situations, but in others - if something is so fundamentally wrong, why do we have to make out we're impartial?