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"I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best way to do that and was I really thinking straight and how did my opponents behave and how did the judges behave was needed."
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"We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field."
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"I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best way to do that and was I really thinking straight and how did my opponents behave and how did the judges behave was needed."
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"We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges."
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"Judges are appointed often through the political process."
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"Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines."
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"All of my judges will want to welcome every child into the world, give them a place at the table."
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"There is no dispute that judges need a pay raise."
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"Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times."
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"As soon as I got up on that stage, and I remembered how welcoming and warming the judges, their presence is, and it was just all uphill from there."
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"We're all the harshest judges of ourselves."
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"I really try at least to come back and answer the question as to whether that was really the best way to do that and was I really thinking straight and how did my opponents behave and how did the judges behave was needed."
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"CBS fought very hard on this because it believed and believes that there's a principle at stake here. The principle is that Dan Rather doesn't work for the police, and that people that speak to Dan Rather understand that he's a journalist and not a police agent."
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"This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent."
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"The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will fight again."
Fight

"It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball."
Baseball

"CBS exhausted the Texas courts. They went from the trial court to the intermediate court to the highest court."
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"I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case."
Government

"I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same."
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"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."
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"Were this not Texas, were there not a state where there were no protections at all and where the law was clear on that, I think CBS and Mary Mapes and Dan Rather and all of us had a very good chance of winning. So this is an ongoing battle about an issue of principle."
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