--- title: "9 Justice Roberts Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Justice Roberts quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Justice Roberts sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/wendy-long-10925_battles_having-been-on-the-front-lines-of-the-co_2365599.jpg" --- > [Having been on the front lines of the confirmation battles involving Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, I know firsthand what is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wendy-long/having-been-on-the-front-lines-of-the-confirmation-battles-involving/) [Wendy Long](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wendy-long/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0d/wendy-long-10925_battles_having-been-on-the-front-lines-of-the-co_2365599.jpg) > [I probably would have voted against Justice Thomas, and, and, and I've been disappointed by what Justice Roberts has done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-bennett/i-probably-would-have-voted-against-justice-thomas-and-and-and-i-ve/) [Michael Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-bennett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/221/michael-bennett-60853_against_i-probably-would-have-voted-against-just_3128862.jpg) > [Chief Justice Roberts is somebody I work with, somebody I admire, Justice Alito someone I knew when he was U.S. attorney, also…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudy-giuliani/chief-justice-roberts-is-somebody-i-work-with-somebody-i-admire/) [Rudy Giuliani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudy-giuliani/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce6/rudy-giuliani-958_admire_chief-justice-roberts-is-somebody-i-work_2565951.jpg) > [Even before the hearings that led to confirmation of Chief Justice Roberts, senators were saying they were reserving judgment on how they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dana-perino/even-before-the-hearings-that-led-to-confirmation-of-chief-justice/) [Dana Perino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dana-perino/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/dana-perino-2974_chief-justice_even-before-the-hearings-that-led-to-con_186981.png) > [Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-chemerinsky/chief-justice-roberts-has-expressly-said-that-the-constitution-and/) [Erwin Chemerinsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-chemerinsky/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b0/erwin-chemerinsky-71782_action_chief-justice-roberts-has-expressly-said_1978046.jpg) > [I think even though the court is moving toward trying to translate the Constitution into a digital age, there was that wonderful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-rosen/i-think-even-though-the-court-is-moving-toward-trying-to-translate/) [Jeffrey Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-rosen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e15/jeffrey-rosen-13180_age_i-think-even-though-the-court-is-moving_1837436.jpg) > [In my opinion, Chief Justice Roberts put it best during his recent confirmation hearings. And he said, and I quote, "The framers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-dewine/in-my-opinion-chief-justice-roberts-put-it-best-during-his-recent/) [Mike DeWine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-dewine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ad/mike-dewine-11601_advice_in-my-opinion-chief-justice-roberts-put_799589.jpg) > [In fact, Native American Rights Fund has a project called the Supreme Court Project. And quite frankly, it's focused on trying to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-a-williams-jr/in-fact-native-american-rights-fund-has-a-project-called-the-supreme/) [Robert A. Williams, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-a-williams-jr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a4f/robert-a-williams-jr-26038_believe_in-fact-native-american-rights-fund-has_2305902.jpg) > [In the ruling, Justice Roberts, who wrote the decision, referred to cell phones as not just phones but, quote, "cameras, video players,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-sagal/in-the-ruling-justice-roberts-who-wrote-the-decision-referred-to-cell/) [Peter Sagal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-sagal/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aae/peter-sagal-16436_best-friend_in-the-ruling-justice-roberts-who-wrote_2422474.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/justice-roberts/#itemlist", "name": "Justice Roberts Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Having been on the front lines of the 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