Balance Quote by Edward Kennedy

We depend on the Supreme Court to uphold the integrity of our government.

— Frank Lautenberg

Over the years, Judicial Watch has called out many White House conflicts of interest.

— Tom Fitton

The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be…

— Joseph Story

This is a time when the protections of Americans' liberties are directly at risk, as are the checks and balances that have served to…

— Patrick Leahy

I'm a little uncomfortable with the idea of judges overruling presidents on national security matters.

— David Brooks

We want to determine whether he understands the inherent limits that make an unelected Judiciary inferior to Congress or the President in making policy…

— Alberto Gonzales

As to whether I will ever get out, it will obviously take some large measures of public opinion because the judiciary system of America…

— Leonard Peltier

I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. It's not the…

— Sonia Sotomayor

I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine…

— Sonia Sotomayor

The Supreme Court, of course, has the responsibility of ensuring that our government never oversteps its proper bounds or violates the rights of individuals.…

— Elena Kagan

Whatever final judgment awaits 'Bush v. Gore' in the annals of history, I am certain that the good work and good faith of the…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

I think in the end we will have negotiations with the House. They don't have any incentive for a long, drawn-out trial. We'll have…

— Phil Gramm