There are some singers that know exactly when to go, and others hang on much too long and that is the same, that is the same with judges.

Sometimes people say unkind or thoughtless things, and when they do, it is best to be a little hard of hearing — to tune out and not snap back in anger or impatience.

In most civil law systems there are no dissents. There is a single opinion for the court: it is unanimous; it is highly stylized; you can't tell which judge wrote it.

If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.

When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.

No one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who do not share those beliefs.

If you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it. I had a life partner who thought my work was as important as his, and I think that made all the difference for me.