Amendments Quote by Lewis F. Powell, Jr

False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without…

— Joseph de Maistre

I think it's inevitable that some of the court's decisions will be found by a segment of the public to be not the right…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

Each justice enters the Supreme Court possessing a record of opinion by which he or she is measured, and that without threat of election…

— Dana Loesch

False judgement will only lead to a fictitious outcome.

— Joseph Mercado

I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception…

— Samuel Alito

Demanding that all of us presume every defendant innocent outside of a courtroom is to demand that we stop evaluating facts, thereby suffocating independent…

— Dan Abrams

Authoritative interpretations of the First Amendment guarantees have consistently refused to recognize an exception for any test of truth whether administered by judges, juries,…

— William J. Brennan

“In the 20th century, it became more and more the norm for judges to incorrectly instruct juries that they must consider only the facts…

— Mark David Ledbetter

If the question [before justices of the peace] relate to any point of public liberty, or if it be one of those in which…

— Thomas Jefferson

The court's reputation is affected by what people say only if it seems to have a ring of fairness and authenticity.

— Prashant Bhushan

Every single person in the government swears an oath to the very same constitution, to abide by the laws in pursuance of this constitution,…

— Jim Babka

It is important to remember that in the vast majority of cases, judges get it right.

— Suella Braverman