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Whatever court we are in, whatever we are doing, whether we are in a trial court or an appellate court, at the end of our task some human being is going to be affected.

— David Souter

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"Democracy works "only if the people have faith in those who govern, and that faith is bound to be shattered when high officials and their appointees engage in activities which arouse suspicions of malfeasance and corruption."

Opinion of the Court, Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC, 528 U.S. 377 (2000)

I think the case is so strong that I can tell you the day you see a camera come into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.

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