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The indispensible judicial requisite is intellectual humility.
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Judicial judgment must take deep account... of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.
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After all, this is the Nation's ultimate judicial tribunal, not a super-legal-aid bureau.
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For the highest exercise of judicial duty is to subordinate one's personal pulls and one's private views to the law of which we are all guaradians - those impersonal convictions that made a society a civilized community, and not the victims of personal rule.
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One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero.
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To be effective, judicial administration must not be leaden-footed.
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In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Charles Babbage
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Born:
November 15, 1882
Died:
February 22, 1965
(aged 82)
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