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Only the luckless, the petty or the deranged [end] up in court.

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Only the luckless, the petty or the deranged [end] up in court.

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Discovery is the joy.

Adam Haslett Fiction Writer

It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off.

Adam Haslett Fiction Writer

As I see it, my job as a writer isn't to judge, but to take a reader as far inside as I can and let them dwell there.

Adam Haslett Fiction Writer

My interest is always to get as deeply as I can into the minds and spirits of the characters and let the readers empathize or judge as they will.

Adam Haslett Fiction Writer

Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda.

Bennie Thompson U.S. Representative

It's time for the Supreme Court to catch up to the American people and legalize gay marriage.

Bernie Sanders United States Senator

I am still doing my due diligence. A vote on a Supreme Court nominee is a lifetime appointment and when the court decides, it is the law of the land.

Bob Menendez United States Senator

The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the language or design of the Constitution.

Byron White Former Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States

Catholicism is a wide tent in terms of political and legal positions. We could have nine Catholics on the Supreme Court and a great deal of diversity toward the law.

Cass Sunstein Legal Scholar

There is a court to which I shall appeal: the court of public opinion.

Charles Bradlaugh Political Figure

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