Federal judges Quote by Steve Chabot

One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his…

— Hillary Clinton

For the most part, much of the legal world's attention has been focused on Donald Trump and his attacks on Gonzalo Curiel, the federal…

— Dahlia Lithwick

When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic ambition for…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

I believe the two biggest mistakes made by the Founders were giving Federal judges life-time appointments and permitting them to be confirmed without the…

— John Jay Hooker

There are people who oppose a federal Constitutional amendment because they think that the law of family should be made by the states. I…

— Dallin H. Oaks

The federal judiciary is unlike the other branches of government. And once confirmed, a federal judge serves for life. And there's no court above…

— Patrick Leahy

The courage of federal Judge Frank Johnson is well-known.He was the one that gave the legal authority for the right to march from Selma…

— Dick Durbin

That's not the federal law. What you're confusing is law with the opinion of a justice, what one lone federal judge says is not…

— Roy Moore

It is surely only a matter of time before some federal judge finds the Constitution unconstitutional.

— Mark Steyn

Any analyst at any time can target anyone. Any selector, anywhere I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authorities to wiretap anyone, from…

— Edward Snowden

One single object . . . [will merit] the endless gratitude of the society: that of restraining the judges from usurping legislation.

— Thomas Jefferson

The best (remedy) I can devise would be to give future commissions to (federal) judges for six years with a re-appointability by the President…

— Thomas Jefferson