Activists Quote by Dick Mountjoy

The Supreme Court needs jurists, not politicians.

— Timothy Noah

I think there are legal issues that arise out of the political process, and so the Supreme Court has to be prepared to respond…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Judicial activism must be lessened, and the judiciary should do its work and let politicians work.

— Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I believe you [Samuel Alito] and others would look and say that the role of the courts is limited and it's not to decide…

— Sam Brownback

We need people who will strictly interpret the law and not be promoting an agenda, as is the danger right now with some members…

— Greg Laurie

We have a problem with judicial activism in this country.

— Dan Bongino

We need less politics in the courtroom, not more.

— Roy Cooper

I feel strongly that the Supreme Court needs to stand on the side of the American people, not on the side of the powerful…

— Hillary Clinton

I don't think much about politics as such because it has no room in our working processes. Eventually, our cases will have to stand…

— Margrethe Vestager

Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.

— John Cornyn

I don't think we should have justices appointed that decide what they want to hear.

— Donald Trump