Quotes From "The Nine: Inside The Secret World Of The Supreme Court" By Jeffrey Toobin

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Rehnquist was just reflecting his shifting role, from outsider to the institutional embodiment of the Court. Jeffrey Toobin
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Toughened or coarsened by their worldly lives, the other dissenters could shrug and move on, but Souter couldn't. His whole life was being a judge. Jeffrey Toobin
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He saw the Constitution as the vehicle to keep ecumenical passions in check. Jeffrey Toobin
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Purple prose attracts attention more than converts. Jeffrey Toobin
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He did what good lawyers always do. He shifted his argument in the direction his audience was already going. Jeffrey Toobin
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He denounced self-pity and pitied himself. Jeffrey Toobin
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The result always mattered more than the rhetoric. Jeffrey Toobin