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I thought that that was an effort to inject a popular element, a democratic element into the selection of a person who, once he is selected and confirmed, is beyond electoral control. Stephen Breyer confirmcontroldemocratic Change image and share on social
At least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over. Stephen Breyer inputpointpolitic Change image and share on social
But once the person is selected, at that point that person is independent. Stephen Breyer independentpersonpoint Change image and share on social
The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds of press. This is one such instance. Catherine Crier casedecidedefense Change image and share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
