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The liberal groups spent months raising money so they could take down anyone President Bush nominated. But they have not been able to touch…

— Michael Oxley

And I believe in the 13 years Judge Roberts was there, he never turned down a request to give some assistance on a pro-bono…

— Fred Thompson

I always look for judges who respect precedent.

— Susan Collins

Bestow rewards without respect to customary practice; publish orders without respect to precedent. Thus you may employ the entire army as you would one…

— Sun Tzu

If settled means that it cant be re-examined, thats one thing. If settled means that it is a precedent that is entitled to respect…

— Samuel Alito

I'm inclined to vote for Roberts unless something else comes up. It's a close call.

— Max Baucus

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

Hopefully, 21 years later, Judge Roberts possesses an openness with respect to issues of gender-based wage discrimination.

— Olympia Snowe

Judge Roberts is a brilliant lawyer, a brilliant judge. He is a very careful judge, a thoughtful judge. I would agree with what the…

— Al Gore

Judge Roberts' civil rights record and views remained the most controversial and unexplained part of his record when the Judiciary Committee hearing concluded, just…

— Mel Watt

We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at…

— Alberto Gonzales

The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.

— Lindsey Graham