Concern Quote by Sandra Day O'Connor

Judge Samuel Alito, millions of Americans are concerned about your nomination. They're worried that you would be a judicial activist who would restrict our…

— Dick Durbin

I was privileged to serve as a judge.

— Anonymous

I have high respect for the Chief Justice and the institution he represents. But, I equally demand respect to the institution I represent.

— Juan Ponce Enrile

Of course I would have preferred to win in the Supreme Court as personal vindication and to vacate my sentence.

— Peter Sunde

“Upon her retirement, Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor reflected on her pioneer status. “My concern was whether I could do the job of…

— Valerie Young

I'm one that believes that Samuel Alito appointment on the Supreme Court is a pivotal appointment. And because he replace Sandra Day O'Connor and…

— Dianne Feinstein

I was approached by friends who encouraged me to run for an open seat - attorney general of Michigan. It was a big risk.

— Jennifer Granholm

I have been approached to consider an appointment to the Virginia Supreme Court. I am humbled and honored to be considered for such a…

— Ken Cuccinelli

I would rather have my fate in the hands of 23 representative citizens of the county than in the hands of a politically appointed judge.

— Anonymous

I intend to go right on appointing highly qualified individuals of the highest personal integrity to the bench, individuals who understand the danger of…

— Ronald Reagan

I am the leading federal judge in the country - the leader in the entire country of promoting women law clerks to get Supreme…

— Brett Kavanaugh

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