Constitution Quotes by Wendy Long

9 Constitution quotes by Wendy Long

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Wendy Long’s reflections on the governing framework appear in nine short remarks, offering a quick look at her viewpoint on legal principles.

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Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves.

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A judge is supposed to have empathy for no one but simply to follow the law.

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Obama and Biden want a bench crammed full of liberal judicial activists, and it's up to the American people to tell them…

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Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad.

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Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law.

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The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not - cannot - 'defy' them.

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Mainstream America, in the long run, will always stand for highly qualified, impartial judges and for a fair process and for senators…

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The best way to have empathy for people and the best way to have empathy for our Constitution is to appoint judges…

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The American people have made clear that they want justices who have proven records of judicial restraint - exactly the kind of…

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Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country.

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Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class.

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If you have empathy for both sides, then that's the same as having no empathy at all.

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I'm on the Trump team.

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I think Republicans make a mistake when they seek to be 'Democrat light.'

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The power of incumbency and the power of money is just overwhelming.

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Whether it's federal highway funds for the Thruway or Tappan Zee bridge project or the corrupt Cornhusker deal, Senator Gillibrand is willing to sell…

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Many Americans have sensed there is a very corrupt pay-to-play system going on in Washington.

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I converted to Catholicism at age 35, after being raised as a Congregationalist in a New England Yankee family.

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I guess I was a little idealistic and thought if you are honest and you're well-qualified and capable of waging a good fight, you…

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I'm kind of a small-town girl.

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It's a sacrifice for me. It's not really something I want to do. I don't love the idea of being a U.S. senator; I…

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I would drastically revise much of the Dodd-Frank financial-reform legislation, which I call the 'Bureaucrat Full Employment Act.'

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Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We're both mothers, we're both lawyers. But we couldn't be more different in our…

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The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors.

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