You can't have a campaign for a nominee based on whispers and winks.

This is the time for a consensus nominee,

We need to be careful here. This is a nominee who could shift the balance of the court, and thus the laws of the nation, for decades to come.

We're going to continue to campaign against this whether or not I'm a nominee.

It is sad that the president felt he had to pick a nominee likely to divide Americans instead of choosing a nominee in the mold of Sandra Day O'Connor, who would unify us,

The people who had turned their heads turned them again as the service proceeded; and at last observing her they whispered to each other. She knew what their whispers were about, grew sick at heart, and felt that she could come to church no more.