Colleagues Quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson

You never know what cases are going to become significant and the Supreme Court is part of that story.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

My mother had been adamant that I learn how to swim properly.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

As someone who has had family members on patrol and in the line of fire, I care deeply about public safety.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I believe that the Constitution is an enduring document.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Presidents are not kings.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

My very earliest memories are of watching my father study - he had his stack of law books on the kitchen table while I…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

That's what you do as a federal public defender. You are standing up for the constitutional value of representation.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I'm a mom and a real person and a wife and doing the best that I can.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I evaluate the facts, and I interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or favor, consistent…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Federal public defenders don't get to pick their clients. They have to represent whoever comes in. And it's a service.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

If we're going to continue to move forward as a nation, we can't allow concern about discomfort to displace knowledge, truth, or history.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

I know that my role as a judge is a limited one.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson