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Rose Elizabeth Bird: The judiciary must...

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The judiciary must not take on the coloration of whatever may be popular at the moment. [W]e are guardian of rights, and we have to tell people things they often do not like to hear.

Source: In Boston Globe, 25 Dec 1982.
-- Rose Elizabeth Bird, (Nov 2 1936-1999), US justice; She was the first woman chief justice of California.


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