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Charles W. Pickering
1937 • American • Judge
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Showing 9 quotesMedia corporations have a civic responsibility not only to prevent fraud and financial abuse, but also to not corrupt or degrade our culture.— Charles W. Pickering
America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do not want the world to think those are our standards. We want to be a better nation and a better people, with better standards.— Charles W. Pickering
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.— Charles W. Pickering
If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to know this body, elected by the people, will be quickly and legally reconstituted and will continue to function.— Charles W. Pickering