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Warren E. Burger

"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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"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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"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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"There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society."
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"To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching."
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"A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment."
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"Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen."
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"Concepts of justice must have hands and feet to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America."
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