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Judges are not supposed to re-write the law, re-invent the Constitution,
法官不該改寫法律、改造憲法，
or substitute their own opinions for the will of the people expressed through their laws.
不該用自己的觀點替代人民通過法律表達的意愿。
We reject judicial activism and policy-making from the bench.
我們反對司法能動主義和法官決策。
The faithful application of the Constitution is the bedrock of our freedom, the foundation of our society, and the linchpin of our government.
忠實本意地應用憲法，是我們自由的基石、社會的根基、政府的關鍵。
The American system tasks Congress with writing the laws,
在美國政體中，國會負責草擬法律，
the executive with enforcing the laws, and the judiciary with issuing neutral judgments
行政部門負責執(zhí)行法律，司法部門負責發(fā)布中立的審判
based upon those laws and the Constitution we have sworn to protect.
基于我們宣誓要保護的這些法律和憲法。
In choosing a new Justice, I will select someone with impeccable credentials, great intellect,
在選擇新任法官時，我會挑選擁有無可挑剔的資歷的、
unbiased judgment, and deep reverence for the laws and Constitution of the United States.
才智超群的、無偏見判斷的和忠心尊崇美國法律和憲法的人。
I look forward to making an announcement soon
我期待能盡快做出任命公告，
so that we can further strengthen and protect liberty and justice for all.
這樣我們就能為所有美國人進一步加強和保護自由和正義了。
Thank you, and God bless America.
謝謝大家，上帝保佑美國。
