Accepting Quote by Robert Bork

Judges wear legal professionalism and precedent as a mantel that secures legitimacy for their decisions. It's how they distinguish themselves from politicians or administrative…

— Yochai Benkler

The judge's authority depends upon the assumption that he speaks with the mouth of others. That is to say, the momentum of his utterances…

— Learned Hand

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

Being a judge is sometimes like raising children: litigants get the time they need, not necessarily the time they want, and you have to…

— Steven Pacey

Judges have no actual power of enforcement. They don't have troops to carry out orders. They have no power of the purse. Yet our…

— Nina Totenberg

All the judges are lawyers; they interpret and enforce our laws. There is no separation of powers where the lawyers are concerned. There is…

— Fred Rodell

Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the…

— Orrin Hatch

I remain mindful that the role of a judge is a limited one and that judges can't solve every problem. But at the same…

— David Stras

The role of the judge is simply to decide cases.

— Byron White

Judges are human beings. We have a duty that we focus on and that we take seriously.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Our role as judges is to interpret the law.

— Thomas Hardiman

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

— Brett Kavanaugh