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I appreciate that some people within our state are impatient, impatient to see executions. I don't think anybody in this state will sit easy if, in fact, this becomes a court that ensures nothing but executions to appease the overweening and insatiable attitude of ambitious politicians.

Rose Bird

If you have never experienced life under a microscope, you need to understand that those who live a public life no longer are seen as 'real persons' — human beings. Rather they are objects to be examined, manipulated, ridiculed.

Rose Bird

Rose Bird

Rose Bird

Born: November 2, 1936

Died: December 4, 1999 (aged 63)

Bio: Rose Elizabeth Bird served for 10 years as the 25th Chief Justice of California. She was the first female justice, and first female chief justice, of that court, appointed by then Governor Jerry Brown.

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