Stephen Breyer's Profile
Brief about Stephen Breyer: By info that we know Stephen Breyer was born at 1938-08-15. And also Stephen Breyer is American Judge.
Some Stephen Breyer's quotes. Goto "Stephen Breyer's quotation" section for more.People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.
Tags: Lose, Lost, RespectAnd in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.
Tags: Front, Hours, ProcessAt least there's a political input, but when you put on the robe, at that point the politics is over.
Tags: Political, Politics, PutBut once the person is selected, at that point that person is independent.
Tags: Once, Point, SelectedEvery citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.
Tags: Government, She, WantsI think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it.
Tags: Another, Group, ShowsIt's important to every American that the law protect his or her basic liberty.
Tags: American, Law, LibertyNobody wants a judge to be subject to the political whim of the moment.
Tags: Judge, Moment, PoliticalThere are loads of countries that have nice written constitutions like ours. But there aren't loads of countries where they're followed.
Tags: Countries, Nice, WrittenTo threaten the institution is to threaten fair administration of justice and protection of liberty.
Tags: Fair, Justice, LibertyUltimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public.
Tags: Decided, Public, QuestionWe are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges.
Tags: California, Judges, SystemAnd the problem is once you get into this campaign business and begin to have a lot of money, then the person on the bench begins to think - what's going to happen if I decide the case this way or that way?
Tags: Business, Happen, MoneyI mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose interests in good government is less.
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