David H. Souter Quotes
A collection of quotes by David H. Souter.
David H. Souter served as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1990 to 2009. Born on September 17, 1939, in Melrose, Massachusetts, he studied at Harvard College and graduated in 1961. Souter attended Harvard Law School and later worked as an attorney for the New Hampshire Attorney General's office before becoming an associate justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court. President George H.W. Bush nominated him to the Supreme Court, where he gained recognition for his independent-mindedness and commitment to constitutional principles. Upon his retirement in 2009, Souter returned to New Hampshire and has maintained a relatively private life.