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“If you want know what sort of a justice I would make, then look at what sort of a judge I have been.”

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When I get a case about discrimination, I have to think about people in my own family who suffered discrimination because of their ethnic…

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I think that Congress's ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

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As I mentioned, things were particularly hard during the Depression. My paternal grandfather was frequently out of work, and the family was evicted from…

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I can still remember the day, as an assistant U.S. attorney, when I stood up in court for the first time and I proudly…

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I've learned a lot during my years on the 3rd Circuit, particularly, I think, about the way in which a judge should go about…

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Part of me wanted to get a graduate degree in political science. Had I done that, I suppose I would have become a college…

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My grandparents came worked hard, and I believe they never regretted their decision to come here and make a new start.

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You want us to step in and render a decision based on an assessment of the effects of this institution which is newer than…

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Good judges are always open to the possibility of changing their minds based on the next brief that they read, or the next argument…

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I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception…

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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.

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The most important quality for a judge is open- mindedness to the arguments.

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