You never know what cases are going to become significant and the Supreme Court is part of that story. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
We only have the public's belief in the rule of law and willingness to follow what it is that we decide. And… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I think there are legal issues that arise out of the political process, and so the Supreme Court has to be prepared… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
To make sure that everyone is clear that we are all a part of the American experience, that all of our backgrounds,… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
As a sitting federal judge, I am bound by the Supreme Court's current First Amendment caselaw, and I would apply the binding… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
What I know is that the Supreme Court has tests and standards that it's applied when it evaluates regulation of the right… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
Roe and Casey are the settled law of the Supreme Court concerning the right to terminate a woman's pregnancy. They have established… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
Stare decisis, which is the principle that the Supreme Court uses at the outset - the sort of background rule of judicial… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
It is incumbent upon us as justices, to educate, to educate, to help people understand what it is that we do what… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
A circuit judge might properly encourage the Supreme Court to reconsider holdings that are confusing or otherwise problematic in application, by pointing… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I've experienced life in perhaps a different way than some of my colleagues because of who I am and that might be… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
My second clerkship was with Bruce Selya, who is on the First Circuit, and it was a court of appeals clerkship. I… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
You never know what cases are going to become significant and the Supreme Court is part of that story. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
My mother had been adamant that I learn how to swim properly. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
As someone who has had family members on patrol and in the line of fire, I care deeply about public safety. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
My very earliest memories are of watching my father study - he had his stack of law books on the kitchen table while I… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
That's what you do as a federal public defender. You are standing up for the constitutional value of representation. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm a mom and a real person and a wife and doing the best that I can. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
I evaluate the facts, and I interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or favor, consistent… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
Federal public defenders don't get to pick their clients. They have to represent whoever comes in. And it's a service. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
If we're going to continue to move forward as a nation, we can't allow concern about discomfort to displace knowledge, truth, or history. — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
