Court Quote by Frank Lautenberg Download Open image “We depend on the Supreme Court to uphold the integrity of our government.” — Frank Lautenberg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Court Depends Government Integrity Politics Supreme Supreme court
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In our system of government, the Supreme Court ultimately decides on the constitutionality of laws passed by Congress or of presidential actions. When their… — William Barr Copy Share Image
The American people deserve to have a fully functioning Supreme Court. — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
Without question, the court does play a vital role in our constitutional system. — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
We want a Supreme Court which will do justice under the Constitution - not over it. In our courts we want a government of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Our mandate is to be a nation of laws. And the Supreme Court is the place where we look to safeguard our civil rights… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
Ours is a system of checks and balances, and in times of great consequence, duty falls on Congress and the states to rectify unintended… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not a cheerleader… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We are sworn to uphold the Constitution and law. And it has to be consistent and agreed upon with three branches of government -… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We've got to open new doors, not slam them shut. — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Flip-flopping is kind of an easy thing to identify. During a recent convention, we heard an irate Senator make an angry speech declaring that… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
I had hoped to hear the President tonight tell the Congress and the American people exactly how he plans to tackle some of the… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
The President should spend his time going after the terrorists rather than sharing sensitive counter terrorism information with countries that sponsor terrorism. — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
The Republicans want to take us forward to the dark ages again ... when women were property that you could easily control, even trade… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
The ocean is tired. It's throwing back at us what we're throwing in there. — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that our duty to provide advice and consent for justices of the Supreme Court is our most important constitutional responsibility. — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Our mandate is to be a nation of laws. And the Supreme Court is the place where we look to safeguard our civil rights… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Judge Samuel Alito was born and raised in the great state of New Jersey. Our state has a legacy of producing outstanding jurists, most… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
We have other legislation that all of you are aware that I have been so active on, with my colleagues here, and that is… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
Long before the 2016 presidential campaign, confidential sources had alerted me to longstanding misuses of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court system and the erosion… — Sharyl Attkisson Copy Share Image
I have always worked really hard off the court. I think it's helped me play more consistently on the tour. — Jack Draper Copy Share Image
The human element should be the two players on the court, not the officials. The best officials are the ones you never notice. The… — Gene Scott Copy Share Image
They will find somebody younger, somebody funnier, somebody more engaged. As long as the court genre is viable, people are going to be looking… — Judy Sheindlin Copy Share Image
A federal court has ruled that the U.S. Postal Service must reduce its stamp prices. The change in stamp prices is expected to affect… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
The dog is guided by kindly instinct to the man or woman whose heart is open to his advances. The cat often leaves the… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
What I do know is I'm going to give absolute 100 percent effort any time I'm on the court. — Trevor Ariza Copy Share Image
...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to… — Arundhati Roy 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
I try to be the clown and court jester and make people laugh. At the same time, you have people in the hospital who… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
When I went to law school, which after all was back in the dark ages, we never looked beyond our borders for precedents. As… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
What's going on in my life, I never bring it to the basketball court. — Kemba Walker Copy Share Image