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I think justice Scalia is really the gold standard of what a justice should be. Somebody, regardless of how he feels on an issue,…

— Ron Johnson

Justice Scalia was usually particularly challenging to me at oral argument, but I so respected his intellect and commitment to the pursuit of truth.

— Neal Katyal

Justice Scalia is predictable. He can be counted on to come down with a conservative opinion, and generally, to bring Justice Clarence Thomas with…

— F. Lee Bailey

The Scalia seat is defense. We're not going to get any better than Justice Scalia. The best we can do is preserve constitutional victories…

— Ted Cruz

It has been hard to get my head around how Justice Antonin Scalia rationalizes his decisions. His body blow to the Voting Rights Act…

— Henry Rollins

It is profoundly troubling when you have Supreme Court justices not following their judicial oath. And taking the role of policy makers and legislators,…

— Ted Cruz

Justice Scalia was a person who effectively bludgeoned the life out of the living Constitution, the Constitution that gave us desegregation, that gave us…

— Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

Collegiality is crucial to the success of our mission. We could not do the job the Constitution assigns to us if we didn't -…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Now that the Court has declared money to be speech, I say we replace the current Court with some Ben Franklins, Thomas Jeffersons, George…

— Elayne Boosler

It is a mistake to suppose that the Supreme Court is either honoured or helped by being spoken of as beyond criticism. On the…

— David Josiah Brewer

The American people deserve a Supreme Court justice who can demonstrate that he or she will not be beholden to the president, but only…

— Patrick Leahy

Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice…

— Bennie Thompson