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For instance, that brown versus board of education which finally overruled a repugnant separate but equal stand is the textbool example of this. so with these things in mind, i'd like to explore the approach you'd take to supreme court precedence. could you tell us what you believe is the value of precedent in our legal system? >> absolutely, senator. if i might, mr. chairman, go back just a moment to promises. i have offered no promises on how i'd rule in any case to anyone. and i don't think it's appropriate for a judge to do so, no matter who is doing the asking. and i don't because everybo...