Its always the minorities who arent a part of the mainstream who define what the limits. . . … - Rose Bird

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For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver, the bright, steady glow of its fire still shines on the hearth-stones of countless homes.

Rose Bird

Its always the minorities who arent a part of the mainstream who define what the limits. . . of the majority are going to be.

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We have probed the earth, excavated it, burned it, ripped things from it, buried things in it. . . . That does not fit my definition of a good tenant. If we were here on a month-to-month basis, we would have been evicted long ago.

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It is easy to be popular. It is not easy to be just.

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My role isn't to be politically smart. My role is to do what's right under the constitution. And if that's politically unpopular, so be it.

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The role of the press and the protections which we afford it are today more important than ever before, because we dwell in a society where belief in our governments and in the strength of our institutions is declining.

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Courts are an aristocratic institution in a democracy. That's the dilemma for an institution that has the function of reviewing the will of the people. We're bound to be "anti-majoritarian. "

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