Showing posts with label Clarence Thomas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Clarence Thomas. Show all posts

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Clarence Thomas Gives UGA Commencement Speech

Justice Thomas coined an interesting phrase: "telescopic philanthropy," to refer to someone who cares more about people far away than issues at home. Here is the link to the speech:

http://www.uga.edu/news/artman/publish/printer_080529Thomas_commencement.shtml

I always like quoting Justice Thomas directly because of the criticism he receives from the media. When the media paints a man as polarizing, it's important to look at what he says, rather than what is said about him.