They also show a person who can tell the difference between the law and his own political predilections.
The British immigrants, who afterwards flowed into this colony in greater numbers, of course brought with them their own particular political predilections.
His book presents a sophisticated, scholarly and often compelling argument and it deserves serious consideration, whatever one's political predilections.
Or perhaps he really had developed some genuine affection for the old man, his Vulcan emotional repression and political predilections notwithstanding.
In his new role, Mr. Ray, a 39-year-old lawyer with no obvious political predilections, will have the last say on whether either of the Clintons should be indicted.
Panels were to be constituted with authorities in their respective fields, invited to serve for their achievements and expertise, never for their political predilections.
But what impressed me then, and has impressed me ever since, is that atrocities are believed in or disbelieved in solely on grounds of political predilection.
Whether such deeds were reprehensible, or even whether they happened, was always decided according to political predilection.
As usual, everyone answers these questions according to his political predilections.
Panels were made up of authorities in their respective fields, invited to serve because of their accomplishments and expertise and not for their political predilections.