Cases Quote by Ted Olson

A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

“How could those who wrote the Constitution possibly understand its meaning better than those who had the experience of observing and participating in its…

— Jack N. Rakove

Our Constitution is a mighty document, but the rights it secures require constant vigilance - and the unwavering voices of justices who dissent against…

— Jonathan Capehart

The most important takeaway from the Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. United States is that Chief Justice John Roberts, with the approval of…

— Jamelle Bouie

Decision by decision, Justice Ginsburg reaffirmed the ideals of our Constitution and our shared values of fairness, equality, and opportunity. Her judicial opinions on…

— Mikie Sherrill

“The nation, the Supreme Court has said, has “no right to expect that it will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to…

— James MacGregor Burns

“The protection of our Constitution, and, moreover, of written law itself, has been laughed to scorn by traitors in black dresses who have the…

— Joseph Befumo

“Interpreters, when challenged on their manipulations, tell us the Constitution was written for a different and simpler time. Actually, the genius of the Constitution…

— Mark David Ledbetter

“We have talked long enough ... about civil rights,' Lyndon Johnson had said. 'It is time ... to write it in the books of…

— Robert A. Caro

Perhaps the most striking assault on the foundations of traditional liberties is a little-known case brought to the Supreme Court by the Obama administration,…

— Noam Chomsky

If you ask me what is at the core of what I write, it isn't about 'rights', it's about justice. Justice is a grand,…

— Arundhati Roy

That very document [Constitution] does little to serve people when Supreme Court decisions are written so that even high-priced lawyers can't figure them out.

— Mike DeWine