While the courts have not articulated why they have failed to accept the challenge of Justice Rehnquist and others, three possible explanations can be suggested.

尽管法院并未明确表达它们没能接受兰奎斯特法官和其他人挑战的原因，我们还是可以找出三种可能的解释。

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You could argue, however, that in his 33 years on the Supreme Court Justice Rehnquist came as close as anyone to changing the prevailing climate in the United States.

但是你可能会说，在33年最高法院生涯中，没有谁能比Rehnquist法官更多地改变了美国的主流气候。

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“The Law is the true embodiment / Of everything that's excellent”, sang that worthy, “and I, my Lords, embody the Law.” Justice Rehnquist never took himself so seriously.

“法律就是所有卓越事物的具体化”，这位可敬的人说，“至于我，议员先生们（my Lords），职责就是使法律具体化。” Rehnquist法官从来没有这样认真评价自己。

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This was George W. Bush being sworn-in by Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 2001.

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Chief Justice Rehnquist, long a fierce critic of the Miranda decision, wrote this week's opinion upholding it.

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That, combined with the fact that Justice Roberts is a much more energetic polemicist than Chief Justice Rehnquist.

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Chief Justice Rehnquist wished him "Good luck" the way one does a hitchhiker after a lift, then drives away fast.

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