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“The role of the judge is simply to decide cases.”

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Byron White, a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, was born on June 8, 1917, and passed away on April 15, 2002. He held a significant position in the history of American law and his decisions had a profound impact on the legal and judicial practices in the United States. more

“I have very deep concern about the legacy of the Rehnquist court and its efforts to restrict congressional authority to enact legislation by adopting a very narrow view of several provisions of the Constitution, including the commerce clause and the 14th Amendment. This trend, I believe, if continued, would restrict and could even prevent the Congress from addressing major environmental and social issues of the future.”

“I'm concerned about the role the court will play in protecting individual rights in this and the next century.”

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“Historically, the court has been the forum to which individuals can turn when they believed their constitutional rights were violated. This has been especially noteworthy in the arena of civil rights.”

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“You can make something out of nothing.”

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