"Judges are appointed often through the political process."

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"Judges are appointed often through the political process."

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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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"Nobody wants a judge to be subject to the political whim of the moment."

Whim

"And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee."

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"I think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it."

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"Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants."

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"Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want."

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"There are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed."

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"At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over."

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"To threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty."

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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."

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