But Once The Person Is Selected, At

There Are Loads Of Countries That Have Nice Written Constitutions Like Ours. But There Aren't Loads Of Countries Where They're Followed.

Nobody Wants A Judge To Be Subject To The Political Whim Of The Moment.

Every Citizen Has To Figure Out What Kind Of Government He Or She Wants.

I Think Whether You Are A Judge On My Court Or Whether You Are A Judge On A Court Of Appeals Or Any Court, And Lawyers Too - And If You're Interested In Law Yourself, You'll Be In The Same Situation - You Have A Text That Isn't Clear. If The Text Is Clear, You Follow The Text. If The Text Isn't Clear, You Have To Work Out What It Means. And That Requires Context.

This Understanding, Underlying Constitutional Interpretation Since The New Deal, Reflects The Constitution's Demands For Structural Flexibility Sufficient To Adapt Substantive Laws And Institutions To Rapidly Changing Social, Economic, And Technological Conditions.