The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position. — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
During the session of the Supreme Court, in the village of -, about three weeks ago, when a number of people were… — Augustus Baldwin Longstreet Copy Share Image
One out of five voters voted on this, and 70 percent of the issues that people voted on issues and they thought… — Mary Matalin Copy Share Image
For thirty years, beginning with the invention of a privacy right in the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the Left has… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Illinois Senator Paul Simon, once said "The test for a Supreme Court nominee is not where he stands on any one specific… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Most people in America don't believe that "God" is a dirty word, but the sad fact is that some Americans are left… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
I feel strongly that the Supreme Court needs to stand on the side of the American people, not on the side of… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I have great respect for Sandra Day O'Connor. She has broken so many barriers for women in the law, and was a… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that minority set-aside programs in municipal contracts were unconstitutional. The court wondered if there were… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
In fact, Native American Rights Fund has a project called the Supreme Court Project. And quite frankly, it's focused on trying to… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
There are rights that Hillary Clinton doesn't like. American people have too many rights. There's too much freedom. Government doesn't have enough… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I think that the influence of people with power and money to distort democracy and have their interests served before the rest… — Shepard Fairey Copy Share Image
John Boehner has to start taking a macro step towards the American people, away from the more radical elements of his party.… — Howard Bragman Copy Share Image
Judge [Gonzalo] Curiel has not said anything, and in fact, cannot say anything. But I would even broaden it out to, you… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
The primary source of waste in government is that legislators are often under heavy pressure to vote for projects that will benefit… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
William Howard Taft, who he embarrassed in these congressional hearings, attacks him as an emotionalist and a socialist and a cosmopolitan in… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
The real debate is we've had an activist court, and the American people don't want an activist court. And the real fear… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
A good president does with executive power what Pablo Picasso did with paint. He takes bills into new and slightly discomfiting territory.… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Let's come together and form our own party, and give the other parties hell - and then vette who we want, and… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
Supreme Court opinion notwithstanding, corporations are not defined as people under the Constitution, and free speech can hardly be called free when… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
I have yet to see a death case among the dozen coming to the Supreme Court on eve-of-execution stay applications in which… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I don't believe that Jesus would approve abortion except in the case of incest, rape or the mother's life in danger. But… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The facts are plain: Religious leaders who preside over marriage ceremonies must and will be guided by what they believe. If they… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision rejected Congress' findings and its method of reasoning, .. Is there any real justification for the court's… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
We will win an election when all the seats in the House and Senate and the chair behind the desk in the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based… — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
You've got Bush and Gore headed to the Supreme Court. You've got George W. Bush's intelligence will be pitted against Al Gore's… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Say good-bye to a Supreme Court that is truly open and balanced and looking out for the American people. Instead the Republicans… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
When a nominee for the Supreme Court, one of only nine lifetime appointments, makes an overtly brazen racist comment about tens of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Deep down I knew that if Hell existed, it was a real place full of ruthless, venal people, like the commodity pits… — Richard Dooling Copy Share Image
Justice Harry A. Blackmun, a quirky but pivotal member of the Supreme Court for 24 years, was a hoarder. He seems to… — Cliff Sloan Copy Share Image
... the outcome of the Clarence Thomas hearings and his subsequent appointment to the Supreme Court shows how misguided, narrow notions of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
There are so many really good role models out there, we just have to make sure that we don't glorify just one… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I always like to take my time and examine the two candidates, see not only the two candidates but the policies they… — Colin Powell 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
We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about being a New York Times columnist is that it's like a Supreme Court appointment - they're stuck with… — William Safire Copy Share Image
In Massachusetts, where properly qualified 'persons' were allowed to practice law, the Supreme Court decided that a woman was not a 'person,'… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
It is profoundly troubling when you have Supreme Court justices not following their judicial oath. And taking the role of policy makers… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I can tell you that too much money is corrupting American politics. Don't blame the American public. The U.S. Supreme Court has… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image