Judiciary Quotes · Page 8

I will appoint men and women to the Federal judiciary who share my view of unborn children as constitutionally protected and who…

— Gary Bauer

. . . [The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL, but merely judgment; and must ultimately…

— Alexander Hamilton

So long as we mayhavean independent Judiciary, the great interests of the people will be safe.

— John Rutledge

Separation of power says the judiciary committee is supposed to confirm qualified judges and then what the Supreme Court does, that is…

— Arlen Specter

When, after having examined in detail the organization of the Supreme Court, one comes to consider in sum the prerogatives that have…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was…

— Alfredo Stroessner

President Trump is treating the judiciary the way he treats the media. But the harm created by these attacks could be far…

— George T. Conway III

As individuals are best off believing they control their behaviour, the judiciary is best off imputing that control - barring powerful extenuating…

— Lionel Shriver

'Empathy' is the latest code word for liberal activism, for treating the Constitution as malleable clay to be kneaded and molded in…

— Karl Rove

I think [John Adams's] influence on the federal Constitution was indirect. Many including James Madison mocked the first volume of Adams's Defence…

— Gordon S. Wood

The British judiciary needs to support intellectual property.

— James Dyson

We call on the Senate to reject any judicial nominee who does not affirm fundamental civil rights, including a woman's right [to…

— Susana Martinez

What many of those who oppose the use of juries in civil trials seem to ignore is that the founders of our…

— William Rehnquist

You must remember that democracy is made up not only of the executive, but the legislature and the judiciary.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Independence of Judiciary means independence from Executive and Legislature, but not independence from accountability.

— Prashant Bhushan

If George W. Bush is given a second term, and retains a Republican Congress and a compliant federal judiciary, he and his…

— Paul Begala

The great object of my fear is the federal judiciary. That body, like gravity, ever acting, with noiseless foot, and unalarming advance,…

— Thomas Jefferson

Judge Kavanaugh has an exemplary record of service to the judiciary and the rule of law.

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

In the legislature, the House of Representatives is chosen by less than half the people, and not at all in proportion to…

— Thomas Jefferson

We need not resolve the difficult question of when life begins. When those trained in the respective disciplines of medicine, philosophy, and…

— Harry A. Blackmun

Since when has the Congress become protector of judiciary? Do I have to remind how Indira Gandhi treat the judiciary when one…

— Nirmala Sitharaman

Such as it is, the press has become the greatest power within the Western World, more powerful than the legislature, the executive…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Strom Thurmond, the former segregationist candidate for president was the Republican Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1986 and he tried…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

We all need good laws, and an independent, impartial, and efficient judiciary to verify the constitutionality of those laws.

— Rohini Nilekani

The FBI with their heavy influence on the judiciary system has successfully blocked me on every turn.

— Leonard Peltier