Judging Quote by William Cowper

Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

— Mike DeWine

Jurisdiction is not given for the sake of the judge, but for that of the litigant.

— Blaise Pascal

It is profoundly troubling when you have Supreme Court justices not following their judicial oath. And taking the role of policy makers and legislators,…

— Ted Cruz

I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign…

— William Whipple

Lord, give us righteous judges who will not try to legislate and dominate this society. Take control, Lord! We ask for additional vacancies on…

— Pat Robertson

Judges must be free from political intervention or intimidation.

— Stockwell Day

Judges have to have the humility to recognize that they operate within a system of precedent, shaped by other judges equally striving to live…

— John Roberts

Judges should decide legal disputes. Judges should not make law.

— Joseph Wapner

Judges can't make law; judges shouldn't be policy makers.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

If they just reverse the division, ban the judges, and then it'll discourage other judges from ever doing this.

— Roy Jones Jr

“Judge Landis ultimately ruled that a federal judge had no jurisdiction over local antigambling statutes.”

— William Poundstone

Congress should pass legislation to remove from the federal courts their jurisdiction to hear these outrageous challenges to the Ten Commandments and the Pledge…

— Phyllis Schlafly