Life tenure keeps the bench immune to politics and fear of removal. Let judges judge, not the calendar.
Mandatory retirement punishes wisdom earned on the bench and invites politics by forcing out seasoned judges. Life tenure, with accountability, preserves independence and honest, fearless judgment.
Life tenure shields judges from politics and fear, keeping them true to the people. A retirement clock bows to power; let wisdom stand, not the calendar.
Judges must be free to judge without fear of politics, but not beyond accountability. Life tenure, with clear grounds for removal for misconduct, keeps independence and makes judges answerable to the people.
