- Discussion
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Directive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not espouse the unitarian position. President Clinton's assertion of directive authority over administration, more than President Reagan's assertion of a general supervisory authority, raises serious constitutional questions.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not that there are no masters, but that there are many. And the job of the solicitor general is to balance those masters and to accommodate them all, each in their proper places, wisely and well and in so doing to represent the people of the United States.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
And what my constitutional values are are wholly irrelevant to the job, and so neither you nor anyone else will know what they are.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no regrets. I don't believe in looking back. What I am proudest of? Working really hard... and achieving as much as I could.
- Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that if there are positions that you can't argue... then the responsibility is probably to resign. If one's own conscience is opposed to the requirements and responsibilities of the job, then it's time to leave the job.
- Finance
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- Nov 07, 2020
In fact, corporate and union moneys go overwhelmingly to incumbents, so limiting that money, as Congress did in the campaign finance law, may be the single most self-denying thing that Congress has ever done.
- Cool Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was a very cool thing to be a smart girl, as opposed to some other, different kind. And I think that made a great deal of difference to me growing up and in my life afterward.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I am confirmed, I will commit to show Heller and the principles articulated in it the full measure of respect that is due to all constitution decisions of the court.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so many other women in my generation. Their pioneering lives have created boundless possibilities for women in the law. I thank them for their inspiration and also for the personal kindnesses they have shown me.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals. But the Court must also recognize the limits on itself and respect the choices made by the American people.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020