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"You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment."
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"There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration."
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"Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot."
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"I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5."
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"It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office."
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"Know which officials are voted into office and which are appointed, and by whom."
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"In the Astronaut Office we're never totally out of training, we always keep our hand in it. But after five years, things have changed and so it's been good to get back into the flow and relearn a lot of things."
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"When you're out of office, you can be a statesman."
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"I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it."
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"Anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office."
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"Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office."
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"And the problem is once you get into this campaign business and begin to have a lot of money, then the person on the bench begins to think - what's going to happen if I decide the case this way or that way?"
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"I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose interests in good government is less."
Government
"To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty."
Justice
"Judges are appointed often through the political process."
Judges
"I think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it."
People
"Ultimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public."
Public
"Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts."
Fact
"Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire community, as long as that person was doing a good job on the merits, nobody was going to run against him."
Community
"I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control."
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"You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment."
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