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"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."
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"Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like."
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"A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena."
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"He has selected from a group of overwhelming candidates. This candidate was nominated to the Supreme Court because of his extremely overwhelming qualifications."
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"I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired."
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"My popularity plunged three years ago and I didn't try to court publicity."
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"When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As a state court judge, it never would have occurred to me to do so, and when I got to the Supreme Court, it was very much the same. We just didn't do it."
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"I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or four days we had major rioting here in Washington and I stayed at the court day and night."
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"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."
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"Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court."
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"The court has said you are entitled to robust speech on public sidewalks, even insulting speech."
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"What we learned on September 11 is that the unthinkable is now thinkable in the world."
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"It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime."
Idea
"Reasonable regulations regarding the ownership of weapons are appropriate."
Ownership
"The Internet provides very serious challenges to our ability to keep from children the kinds of things that are destructive to them."
Ability
"The Patriot Act allows and provides a basis for an exchange of information."
Act
"I don't play full court anymore. I just play half-court."
Court
"People who commit crimes should be responsible for those crimes. It doesn't matter whether they're priests or ministers or atheists."
People
"Agents need to be free to pursue investigations in ways that they haven't. There have been restraints that a reformed FBI needs to make sure we don't impose."
Needs
"If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before."
Mother
"Nothing remains great without a capacity to change and to accommodate the conditions of a changing world."
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