Less Quote by Thomas Hardiman

When you grow up on the other side of the tracks, you're used to taking a few bumps.

— Thomas Hardiman

The need for self-defense naturally exists outside and inside the home, I would hold the 2nd Amendment applies outside the home.

— Thomas Hardiman

When I got my law degree and my license to practice here in the District of Columbia, I represented several immigrants who had entered…

— Thomas Hardiman

As a district judge, I view my role quite differently than the role of legislators.

— Thomas Hardiman

In the legislative branch, you make the laws... and our role as judges is to interpret the law, not to inject our own policy…

— Thomas Hardiman

The threshold question in a Second Amendment challenge is one of scope: whether the Second Amendment protects the person, the weapon, or the activity…

— Thomas Hardiman

I volunteered at Ayuda, in the office, on a regular basis, and I did everything from fingerprinting and interviewing persons of Hispanic origin who…

— Thomas Hardiman

Our role as judges is to interpret the law.

— Thomas Hardiman

I have no hesitation in applying a law regardless of what I might think about it.

— Thomas Hardiman

I think any good judge recognizes his or her place in our constitutional government, and that place is not to upset the will of…

— Thomas Hardiman

If I were able to do something unilaterally, I would probably institute a new federal rule that said all cases worth less than $500,000…

— Thomas Hardiman

Those who drafted and ratified the Second Amendment were undoubtedly aware that the right they were establishing carried a risk of misuse, and States…

— Thomas Hardiman