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Again, the claim that differential option luck is bad is consistent with the view that, given that people do choose to gamble, it is better, all things considered, if differential option luck is not eliminated, even if it would be better, justice-wise, if people had chosen not to gamble in the first place (Lippert-Rasmussen 2001, 576; compare Cohen 2011, 124 143; Persson 2006).
Not every question of social justice or wise governance is a human rights issue.
But Professor Giles said the justices were wise to attend.
In the Citizens United case, these five Justices rode roughshod over Justice Louis Brandeis's wise pronouncement that in our system of government "the most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen".
Senators Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio – and all the other Republican obstructionists who want to block Obama from nominating a new US supreme court justice – would be wise to learn their 19th century history before they're doomed to repeat it.
(The first issue that Aquinas takes up about human law in his set-piece discussion of law, Summa Theologiae, I-II, q. 95 a. 1, is whether human law [positive law] is beneficial might we not do better with exhortations and warnings, or with judges appointed simply to "do justice", or with wise leaders ruling as they see fit? And see I.3 below).
Discreet he was and of great reverence, He sened swiche; his wordes were so wise, Justice he was ful often in assise, By patent, and by pleine commissiun; For his science, and for his high renoun, Of fees and robes had he many on.
In a normal political era, justices would be wise to stay above the political fray.
The justices would be wise to limit their decision to California alone, so that their decision, like that of the lower appeals court, will not have a direct impact on any additional states.
However, it was not actually O'Connor's; she had been recapitulating a statement by a Minnesota State Supreme Court justice, Mary Jeanne Coyne, that "a wise old man and a wise old woman reach the same conclusion" when deciding cases.
"I think it appropriate to emphasize the distinction between constitutionality and wise policy," Justice John Paul Stevens said in a one-paragraph opinion that was also signed by Justice David H. Souter.
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