Bears Quote by Philo

I have heard that a man might be his own lawyer, but you can't be your own judge

— Margaret Deland

He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss

— John Locke

That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.

— Andrew Thomas

No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment…

— James Madison

“Judge not,' it has been said, but being a juryman can be a pleasant occupation when one is not weighing up human actions and…

— Claudio Magris

Who can judge the judge?

— Kami Garcia

A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

A judge must be independent and must interpret the law, not make the law.

— Brett Kavanaugh

“Remember particularly that you cannot be a judge of anyone. For no one can judge a criminal until he recognizes that he is just…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There is one kind of judge. There is an independent judge under our Constitution.

— Brett Kavanaugh

We believe trial judges confronted with disruptive, contumacious, stubbornly defiant defendants must be given sufficient discretion to meet the circumstances in each case.

— Hugo Black

He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.

— Miguel de Cervantes