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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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"We may have lured judges into roaming at large in the constitutional field."
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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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"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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"There is no dispute that judges need a pay raise."
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"You can, if you wish, think of it like the universe: Each case is a sun, and all the judges, lawyers and administrative personnel represent planets revolving around the case in fixed orbit, never getting closer."
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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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"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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"We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges."
Judges
"Judges are appointed often through the political process."
Judges
"It doesn't help to fight crime to put people in prison who are innocent."
People
"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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"Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want."
Independence
"People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost."
People
"You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts."
People
"Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants."
Government
"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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"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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