Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is detached, who is independent, who is fair, who is committed only to those principles, and not public pressures of other sort.


Interview: Justices Stephen Breyer and Anthony Kennedy (1999-11-23). Retrieved on 2006-11-26. (Interviewed by Bill Moyers for the Frontline documentary "Justice for Sale").


Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is...

Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is...

Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is...

Our system presumes that there are certain principles that are more important than the temper of the times. And you must have a judge who is...