Kindlehighlight Quote by William J. Bennett

President Kennedy has named two Negroes to District Judgeships and appointed Thurgood Marshall to the United States Court of Appeals. When I came to…

— Robert Kennedy

“Justice John Marshall Harlan, who famously admonished his fellow jurists and the nation as a whole: “Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor…

— Dan Rather

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

It has been hard to get my head around how Justice Antonin Scalia rationalizes his decisions. His body blow to the Voting Rights Act…

— Henry Rollins

“the great Judge rules with justice.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We're dealing with that question now, in the media. How does the judicial system work? There's never going to be a clear-cut answer, but…

— Mike Colter

When President Donald Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve on the Supreme Court, I said that he deserved a fair hearing and a…

— Dick Durbin

“The lawyers ceded their right to argue to case before the justices. A verdict would be rendered in secret, behind closed doors, with only…

— Adrienne Berard

“Taft ended his opinion with an added clause, a statement so bold that it would rattle even his strongest supporters. The chief justice of…

— Adrienne Berard

It may seem ironic that the judicial branch preserves its legitimacy through refraining from action on political questions. That concept was put forward best…

— Sam Brownback

I think [Louis] Brandeis challenges all of the current justices. As he said, "If we would guide by the light of reason, we must…

— Jeffrey Rosen

And I think within the pages of The Betrayal of America I think I present an overwhelming case that these five justices were up…

— Vincent Bugliosi