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Justice Kennedy to Class of '09: Spread freedom and the rule of law

Kennedy_grad.jpgTelling them that more than half the world's population lives "outside the law," U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy told Stanford graduates to spread American principles of justice, especially in places that resist them.

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'To move forward, you have to give something back,' Oprah tells Stanford graduates

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She came to dispense words of advice, encouragement and congratulations. But Oprah Winfrey's address at Stanford's 117th Commencement wouldn't have been complete without her giving away something more.

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