I had a massive victory over Ted [Cruz], it turned out. Remember Indiana was gonna be the change? I was gonna win… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court has never ruled that Congress can use the Commerce Clause to require individuals to engage in an activity they… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
“I think men get nervous when women start counting the number of female senators, and whites become edgy when they hear the… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
That would be the frontispiece. This was a picture of my mother and me coming out of the United States Supreme Court,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Religion that is imposed upon its recipients turns out to engender either indifference or resentment. Most American religious leaders have recognized that… — William F. Schulz Copy Share Image
Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Iran's Supreme Court has issued a fatwa against the development of nuclear weapons. President [Hassan] Rouhani has indicated Iran will never develop… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Today, no less than five Supreme Court justices are on record, either through their opinions or speeches (or both), that they will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A funny thing happened to the First Amendment on its way to the public forum. According to the Supreme Court, money is… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
“The nation, the Supreme Court has said, has “no right to expect that it will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely… — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
It will be just as easy for nations to get along in a republic of the world as it is for you… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“[Justice] Murphy... who ruled against the state [anti-sodomy] law... didn't see why the Supreme Court had to dwell on the historical background… — Dale Carpenter Copy Share Image
Today, it's not the same playing field as when I first became a lawyer in 1977, where the government had been restricted… — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
Until we start attacking the root of the historical problems of discrimination against Indians, and those Indians begin in these stereotypes, that… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
But I am pro-life and will intend, if I’m president of the United States, to encourage pro-life policies. [...] And I hope… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
To be true to its constitutional role, the Supreme Court should refuse to be drawn into making public policy, and it should… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court has said that: Marriage is the most important relation in life. Now that's being withheld from the plaintiffs. It… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
With this new stupid Supreme Court ruling, secret money can come in on an unlimited level from corporations. Nobody knows where it… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I don't believe we need a good conservative judge, and I don't believe we need a good liberal judge. I subscribe to… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court would benefit from the addition of a justice who has real experience as a practicing lawyer. The current justices… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
We live amid falling taboos. In our crowded little hour of history we have seen how the prejudice of religion no longer… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I feel that at this point in our country's history, it is important that we not reverse marriage equality, that we not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
That, in part, is why the Constitution's framers gave justices life tenure ? to enable them to rule wherever the law and… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Judicial activists are nothing short of radicals in robes--contemptuous of the rule of law, subverting the Constitution at will, and using their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Franklin Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower, and Ronald Reagan each suffered through his second four years. FDR was checkmated by Congress and the Supreme… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
I'm doing a lot. As you know, we've passed over 50 pieces of legislation. We have a Supreme Court judge. We have… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If Al Gore had allowed us and if the Florida Supreme Court had not intervened and rewritten the law, which they're not… — Katherine Harris Copy Share Image
As a result of the Citizens United Supreme Court decision, American democracy is being undermined by the ability of the Koch brothers… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
It wouldn't matter if every single President since Washington had been a Bible-toting, evangelical Christian. They weren't, of course, but even if… — Judith Hayes Copy Share Image
With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
We are very frustrated because we have a Supreme Court that seems determined to say that the wealthier have more right to… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I like to imagine, as a thought experiment, the day, perhaps not too far off, when a Republican president nominates a Supreme… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“While significant strides have been made in the pursuit of life expectancy, healthcare, educational opportunities, and constitutional protections for women, the Supreme… — David E. Wilkins Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when asked the what-do-you-do question, it occurs to me to say that I work for the government. I have a government… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
I think, again, on issues of energy, how are we going to fully utilize our energy resources in this country? What is… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
We often imagine that the court serves as a sort of neutral umpire controlling the warring political branches. But this is mostly… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
(H)er qualifications for the Supreme Court are non-existent. She is not a brilliant jurist, indeed, has never been a judge. She is… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
If, even as the price to be paid for a fifth vote, I ever joined an opinion for the Court that began:… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
“There were two kinds of cases before the Supreme Court. There were abortion cases—and there were all the others. Abortion was (and… — Jeffrey Toobin Copy Share Image
Up until the late unpleasantness of the Civil war, then, the right of secession was more or less taken for granted in… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image