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I think he'd look back and say his greatest disappointment was his inability to lead the court to overrule Roe V. Wade.

He and his colleagues opened a number of doors that the next court can choose to walk through or not, ... Those doors weren't opened before he arrived.

They really did reshape the law in significant ways. So, in some ways, he doesn't need to be as hard-edged now as when he started. He has accomplished a lot, so it's less urgent for him to be pressing hard for change.

When the history of the Supreme Court in the 20th century is written, there will be two great chief justices: Earl Warren and William Rehnquist. Both presided over courts that changed the law in a very dramatic way.

The court has gotten more conservative as the country has, but individual members of the court haven't changed — certainly not Rehnquist. The court and the country changed around him.

He was working for the people of the United States.

When he started, the law was tilted in a liberal direction. Now it's not really tilted in a conservative direction, but it's more of a level playing field.

It's one thing for people to know what your voice is and another to know what you look like.

Sen. Specter's position is that Congress is creating the interest in ensuring that its powers are respected, which is injured when the court's rule against them, ... And so given that interest and injury, his argument is they have standing to intervene.

When you put the memo together with his voting registration challenges and with his opposition to a local antidiscrimination ordinance in Phoenix, ... you get a picture of somebody for whom issues of racial justice and nondiscrimination were not a high priority.

There's likely to be more informality in the memos, which will be more revealing of Roberts' cast of mind, ... There may also be advocacy of positions that were rejected.

There's likely to be more informality in the memos, which will be more revealing of Roberts' cast of mind. There may also be advocacy of positions that were rejected.

You'd have a fight about this among lawyers,

Unlike with Kennedy, there was no honeymoon period for conservatives, ... Souter relatively quickly moved to the left. And there were explicit assurances from [then White House Chief of Staff John] Sununu that Souter was a conservative.

[In] A Court Divided, ... I never had to think about these things until I came to Washington. I never thought about them. I had no settled views.

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