Constitution Quote by Amy Coney Barrett Download Open image “A judge may never subvert the law or twist it in any way to match the judge's convictions.” — Amy Coney Barrett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constitution Convictions Faith Judge Judge Convictions Judge Subvert Law Law Twist Match Judge Never Way
It's never appropriate for a judge to impose that judge's personal convictions - whether they derive from faith or anywhere else - on the… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
The task of a judge is not to make the law - it is to apply the law. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The Constitution does not trust judges to make determinations of criminal guilt. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
A wise judge, by the craft of the law, was never seduced from its purpose. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
A judge must be independent and must interpret the law, not make the law. — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation - and it's a solemn obligation - is to… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Judges cannot - nor should they try to - align our legal system with the Church's moral teaching whenever the two diverge. They should,… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
It's never appropriate for a judge to impose that judge's personal convictions - whether they derive from faith or anywhere else - on the… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
In a system of precedent, the new majority bears the weight of explaining why the constitutional vision of their predecessors was flawed and of… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
I tend to agree with those who say that a justice's duty is to the Constitution and that it is thus more legitimate for… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
Were I confirmed as a judge, I would decide cases according to the rule of law beginning to end. — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
I would not want to leave the impression that I would give some precedents more weight than others because of some sort of academic… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
I totally reject and have rejected throughout my entire career the proposition that the end justifies the means or that a judge should decide… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
Your legal career is but a means to an end, and... that end is building the kingdom of God. — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was… — John Bates Clark Copy Share Image
The judiciary must not take on the coloration of whatever may be popular at the moment. We are guardian of rights, and we have… — Rose Bird Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“The Court has a special responsibility to ensure that the Constitution works in practice. While education, including the transmission of our civic values from… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image