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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer in Conversation with David Rubenstein

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You Can't Give Up That Joke

Since you've ben in the court 28 years, people yell and scream at each other. There wasn't a supreme court justice who refused to talk to or be in the presence of justice. So it hasn't always been that friendly. But sometimes the discents ar a little bit tough on the person who wrote the majority opinion,. That nobody takes that personally. It's called good writer's disease. And if a good writer finds a felicitous phrase, he won't give it up. Let the let him destroy himself. Let the world come to an end. You can't give up that joke. Now, that's nino. He is a very good writer. We all know

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