Between Quote by Don Willett Download Open image “There is a profound difference between an activist judge and an engaged judge.” — Don Willett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Between Difference Judge Profound
It's always interesting to see what judges do when their legal philosophy conflicts with their political views. — Jeffrey Toobin Copy Share Image
A judicial activist is a judge who interprets the Constitution to mean what it would have said if he, instead of the Founding Fathers,… — Sam Ervin Copy Share Image
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
What I've learned over the years... judges are conscientious... not like lawyers, who give opinions. — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
That's the interesting part of being a judge to me - I don't even care about these people's fights that they're having with each… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
The fact that Judge [Samuel] Alito is such a baseball fan gives me even more confidence that he knows the proper role of a… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
There is no more moving a professional relationship than that between a law clerk and a Supreme Court justice. As a place to work,… — Cliff Sloan Copy Share Image
I think judges have to have the ability to put aside their personal views and rule on the facts of the case with fidelity… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
When I became a judge, I stopped being a practicing attorney. And that was a big change in role.The role of a practicing attorney… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
Because the union of a man and woman deserves an honored place in our society, I support the protection of marriage against activist judges.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Judges wear legal professionalism and precedent as a mantel that secures legitimacy for their decisions. It's how they distinguish themselves from politicians or administrative… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
There is one kind of judge. There is an independent judge under our Constitution. — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
If legislators come to believe that police power is an ever-present constitutional trump card they can play whenever it suits them, overreaching is inexorable. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
I was recently designated Tweeter Laureate of Texas, which apparently is a thing. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
Usually what goes through my mind before I hit the tweet button is, did I misspell or mis-grammatize anything, but also, is this worth… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
I don't remember much of my childhood. My father passed away when I was six, and sadly, I don't have the fuzziest, foggiest memory… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
Judges should always behave judicially by adjudicating, never politically by legislating. I leave policy to policymakers. They're preeminent, but they're not omnipotent. In other… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
In parenting, as in judging, the days are long, but the years are short. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
I think people just find it remarkable that a high court justice would step out from behind the bench and have a persona that's… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. Liberty is not provided by government; liberty preexists government. It's our… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil-A. It offers the word-nerd trifecta: I bring Bose… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
Unlike tennis matches, Supreme Court decisions are tiebreaker-free, meaning the lower-court ruling stands without any high-court guidance. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
Re-election comes every six years, which explains why I spend so much time on Twitter. If you're an obscure judge whose name ID hovers… — Don Willett Copy Share Image
If you're president, it's often your court appointments that seal your legacy with a capital L. — Don Willett Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
There's a difference between delivering real funny and just silly funny. — Lil Rel Howery Copy Share Image
There may be little practical difference between a Ford Mondeo and a BMW three series, but in terms of perceptions of who you are… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I read a couple of books about neuroscience and the relationship between the mind and the body. — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I don't think the distinction between high and low culture exists anymore. — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image
My parents are divorced, and seeing that was really painful for me. Really painful for me. But that's also a big part of why… — Banks Copy Share Image
Hebron is a bone of contention between Israeli settlers and the Palestinians in part because Abraham is buried there, in the Tomb of the… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
There's overwhelming evidence... circumstantial and otherwise, to suggest a connection between Iraq and al Qaeda. — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I really think there's no difference between an art piece made by a man and one made by a woman. Is it a good… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us… — Trofim Lysenko Copy Share Image
There's a difference between watching a film and watching a bit of cinema and enjoying a film as a piece of cinema. — Nick Frost Copy Share Image