“Illinois Senator Paul Simon, once said "The test for a Supreme Court nominee is not where he stands on any one specific issue. The test is this: Will you use your power on the court to restrict freedom or expand it?"” SaidUseIssuesTestsCourtSupremeSenatorsSupreme CourtIllinois Author:Dick Durbin
“The Supreme Court is the last refuge in America for our rights and liberties.” LastsAmericaLibertyRightsCourtSupremeRefugeSupreme Court Author:Dick Durbin
“In my lifetime, it's the Supreme Court, not Congress, that integrated our public schools, that allowed people of different races to marry, and established the principle that our government should respect the value of privacy of American families. These decisions are the legacy of justices who chose to expand American freedom.” PeopleShouldDifferentGovernmentSchoolValuesJusticeDecisionRacePrinciplesCourtLifetimeCongressSupremeLegacyPrivacySupreme CourtPublic SchoolIntegratedAmerican FamilyDifferent RacesAmerican Freedom Author:Dick Durbin
“The last stop to protect rights and liberties is the Supreme Court.” LastsLibertyRightsProtectCourtSupremeSupreme Court Author:Dick Durbin
