I think it's inevitable that some of the court's decisions will be found by a segment of the public to be not the right decision or subject to criticism.

Apparently a great many people have forgotten that the framers of our Constitution went to such great effort to create an independent judicial branch that would not be subject to retaliation by either the executive branch or the legislative branch because of some decision made by those judges.

Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.

The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy.

Each of us brings to our job, whatever it is, our lifetime of experience and our values.

I finally gave up my little law practice and stayed home for about three years. You have to do what you can to keep the family going. But I wanted to get back to work. So I got another babysitter and went to work as an Assistant Attorney General.

Each justice hires their own clerks, and applications are made individually to the justices. It isn't a group decision.