I've found during my almost twenty years in Washington that the tendency to personalize differences has grown to be an accepted way of doing business. One need not do the hard work of dissecting an argument. One need only attack and thus discredit the person making the argument. Though the matter being debated is not effectively resolved, the debate is reduced to unilateral pronouncements and glib but quotable cliches.


I Am a Man, a Black Man, an American (1998)

Clarence Thomas Quotes

I've found during my almost twenty years in Washington that the tendency to personalize differences has grown to be an accepted way of doing...

I've found during my almost twenty years in Washington that the tendency to personalize differences has grown to be an accepted way of doing...

I've found during my almost twenty years in Washington that the tendency to personalize differences has grown to be an accepted way of doing...

I've found during my almost twenty years in Washington that the tendency to personalize differences has grown to be an accepted way of doing...