To Threaten The Institution Is To Threaten

The Best Clue To What A Person Thinks Is What He Says.

You Can Have Many Different Selection Systems, But The Bottom Line Has To Be A System That, Once The Judge Takes Office That Judge Will Feel That He Or She Is To Decide The Case Without Reference To The Popular Thing Or The Popular Will Of The Moment

We Can Speak About The Institution, But Ultimately The Bar Is The Group That Both Is In Touch With The Public On The One Hand And Understands The Judicial Institution On The Other

Judges Are Appointed Often Through The Political Process

We Are Selected, But I Grew Up In California And In San Francisco And There Was A System Of Electing Judges.