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I understand the Secretary [of Education] has considerable expertise when it comes to educational affairs, but … in terms of macroeconomic policy, do we normally assume that every secretary Cabinet member – as learned as they are – has that kind of knowledge?
Found on CNN 1 year ago
Not only has the doctrine evolved into a subsidy for published falsehoods on a scale no one could have foreseen, it has come to leave far more people without redress than anyone could have predicted.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s no surprise that a lot of the false information spread on social media is deliberately spread by our enemies to sow disagreement internally in the country, if we allow them to destroy our sense of ‘we the people’ - our sense of community, our sense of our shared liberties that we love and treasure - that’s hard to come back from.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
How can a democracy function if we can't talk to one another and if we can't disagree kindly, with respect for one another's differences.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I just don't view judges that way, I reject that idea of how judges operate.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think all a judge can do is fulfill his or her oath as best they can.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
When a case is really close, really close, on the textual evidence, I'm with you on textual evidence, it's close.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
That seems to me a significant promise, especially to the least and most vulnerable among us, like the immigrant, like the veteran, who may not be the most popular or able to capture an agency the way many regulated entities can today.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I can honestly say that as beat up as I was when I got there with the workload, I don't know how I would have gotten through if he hadn't been there.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
The Supreme Court recognized in Cruzan that there's a right in the common law to be free from assault and battery, effectively.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
That's why John Hancock is now synonymous with his signature. No one remembers who John Hancock was but they know that that's his signature because he wrote his name so bigly -- big and boldly.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
That's the rule of law in this country, i'm a judge now, and I take that seriously, and you better believe I expect judicial decrees to be obeyed.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
As the book explains, the Supreme Court of the United States has held in Roe v. Wade that a fetus is not a person for purposes of the 14th Amendment and the book explains that, do you accept that?
Found on CNN 7 years ago
When anyone criticizes the honesty, integrity, the motives of a federal judge, I find that disheartening, I find that demoralizing, because I know the truth.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
Boy, I don’t even know what to say now, you really caught me off guard there.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I would be tipping my hand and suggesting to litigants that I have already made up my mind.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I have participated in 2,700 opinions over 10 and a half years. And, if you want cases where I've ruled for the little guy as well as the big guy, there are plenty of them.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I'd like to convey to you -- from the bottom of my heart -- is that I am a fair judge.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
We have a Constitution and it does guarantee free exercise and it also guarantees equal protection of the laws and a whole lot else.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
Senator, I would have walked out the door, that's not what judges do. They don't do it at that end of Pennsylvania Avenue and they shouldn't do it at this end either.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I do ask for a show of hands -- not about the question you asked, but about the following question, and I ask it of everybody: How many of you have had questions like this asked of you in the employment environment? An inappropriate question about your family planning? and I am shocked every year senator how many young women raise their hands, it's disturbing to me.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
Senator, we have a Constitution, and it does guarantee free exercise. It also guarantees equal protection of the laws. And a whole lot else besides, … I will apply the law faithfully and fearlessly and without regard to persons.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Senator, he has no idea how I’d rule in that case and, senator, I’m not going to say anything here that’s going to give anybody any idea how I’d rule in any case like that that could come before the Supreme Court or my court on the 10th Circuit, it would be grossly improper of a judge to do that. It would be a violation of the separation of powers and judicial independence if someone sitting at this table, in order to get confirmed, had to make promises or commitments about how they’d rule in a case that’s currently pending and likely to make its way to the Supreme Court.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Anyone, any law is gonna get a fair and square deal with me.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I have offered no promises on how I'd rule, in any case, to anyone and I don't think it's appropriate for a judge to do so.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Roe v. Wade, decided in 1973, is a precedent of the United States Supreme Court, it has been reaffirmed…and all of the other factors that go into analyzing precedent have to be considered.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Once a case is settled, that adds to the determinacy of the law, what was once a hotly-contested issue is no longer a hotly-contested issue. We move forward.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
There's no such thing as a Republican judge or a Democratic judge. We just have judges.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
In Colorado today, there is God and John Elway and Peyton Manning. In my childhood it was God and Byron White.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I wonder if people realize that Justices (Clarence) Thomas and (Sonia) Sotomayor agree about 60% of the time, or that Justices Scalia and (Stephen) Breyer agreed even more often than that.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I am humbled to he here, ours is a judiciary of honest black polyester.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I have watched my colleagues spend long days worrying over cases, sometimes the answers follow us home and keep us up at night.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I pledge to each of you and to the American people that, if confirmed, I will do all my powers permit to be a faithful servant of the Constitution and laws of our great nation.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I could not even attempt this without Louise, my wife of more than 20 years, he reminded us that the judge’s job is to follow the words that are in the law -- not replace them with words that are n’t.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
In my decade on the bench, I have tried to treat all who come to court fairly and with respect, i have ruled for disabled students, prisoners and workers alleging civil rights violations.Sometimes, I have ruled against such persons, too. But my decisions have never reflected a judgment about the people before me -- only my best judgment about the law and facts at issue in each particular case.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The great project of Justice's Scalia's career was to remind us of the differences between judges and legislators, to remind us that legislators may appeal to their own moral convictions and to claims about social utility to reshape the law as they think it should be in the future. But that judges should do none of these things in a democratic society.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
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