Court Quote by Sandra Day O'Connor

I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception…

— Samuel Alito

I like to think that the court will continue to be held in high regard by the public. I think it should be.

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The court doesn't follow public opinion. The court's views are radically out of step with public opinion.

— Ted Cruz

Everything needs to be public. The legitimacy of the courts comes from the fact that they reason openly, on the record, based on facts.

— Jed S. Rakoff

If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms.

— William Jennings Bryan

One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about…

— Michael Arrington

As De Tocqueville said, sooner or later in the United States, every controversy ends up in court. I think that's a great - says…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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'm a judge. It seemed to me that it was critical to try to take action to stem the criticism and help people understand…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

The court makes an amazing amount of decisions that ought to be made by the people.

— Antonin Scalia

Sometimes I think the public judges the mistakes of lawmen too quickly.

— Mike Connors

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