Ifs Quote by Orrin Hatch

We must apply a judicial, not a political, standard to this record. Asking a judicial nominee whose side you will be on in future…

— Orrin Hatch

Politicians must let voters know what they think about issues before the election. Judges should not.

— Jon Kyl

I think judges have to have the ability to put aside their personal views and rule on the facts of the case with fidelity…

— Susan Collins

A judicial standard means that a judicious decision can be entirely correct, even when the result does not line up with our preferred political…

— Orrin Hatch

I want judges on the Supreme Court who will not use that position to impose their personal policy preferences or political agenda on the…

— John Cornyn

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

— Mike DeWine

Judges are required by our democratic system not to overstep their positions to become policy makers or super-legislators.

— Chuck Grassley

Courts in America seem to be so political, and it would be so great for our justice system if they would be able to…

— Donald Trump

Judges should follow the law in deciding cases - not their own values, good or bad.

— Wendy Long

Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.

— Warren E Burger

I believe you [Samuel Alito] and others would look and say that the role of the courts is limited and it's not to decide…

— Sam Brownback

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.

— Alexis de Tocqueville