My judicial philosophy is straightforward.

My judicial philosophy is fidelity to the law.

— Sonia Sotomayor

Judicial excellence means that a Supreme Court justice must have a sense of the values from which our core of our political- economic system…

— Herb Kohl

[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle around gathering…

— Robert Bork

The vote by the Judiciary Committee reflects the fact that John Roberts is an exceptional nominee with a conservative judicial philosophy - a philosophy…

— Anonymous

Much of the Constitution is remarkably simple and straightforward - certainly as compared to the convoluted reasoning of judges and law professors discussing what…

— Thomas Sowell

Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.

— Gary Bauer

Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority,…

— Anonymous

It is important that Miers not be confirmed unless, in her 61st year, she suddenly and unexpectedly is found to have hitherto undisclosed interests…

— George Will

Appeal to all scholars of stupidity in the world. Come to Italy, this country has the highest rate of morons of the universe, especially…

— William C. Brown

Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law.

— Lamar S. Smith

There's no such thing as judicial supremacy.

— Stephen Miller

The administration of George W. Bush, emboldened by the Sept. 11 attacks and the backing of a Republican Congress, has sought to further extend…

— Noah Feldman

In our system of government, the judicial and legislative branches have different roles. Judges are not politicians. Judges must decide cases, not champion causes.…

— Orrin Hatch

UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after…

— Kofi Annan

Ownership is a very complex judicial concept.

— Kapil Sibal