“I told the truth about steroids and human growth hormone. I injected those drugs into the body of Roger Clemens at his direction. Unfortunately, Roger has denied this and has led a full-court attack on my credibility” HumansBodyGrowthDrugCourtDeniedCredibilityRogerHormonesSteroidGrowth Hormones Author:Jim Lehrer
“A super-legislator body is not what the court was intended to be, When I ponder our country and its greatness, its weakness, its potential, my heart aches for less divisiveness, less polarization, less finger-pointing, less bitterness, less mindless partisanship.” HeartCountryBodyGreatnessMy HeartWeaknessCourtFingersOur CountryBitternessAchePointingPonderingLegislatorsMindlessPartisanshipPolarizationPointing FingersHeart AcheDivisivenessMy Heart Aches Author:Tom Coburn
“There is torture of mind as well as body; the will is as much affected by fear as by force. And there comes a point where this Court should not be ignorant as judges of what we know as men.” KnowsMenShouldMindWellsBodyForceJudgingCourtIgnorantTortureAffected Author:Felix Frankfurter
“It is far more rational to suppose that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, in order, among other things, to keep the latter within the limits assigned to their authority.” PeopleBodyOrderLimitsAuthorityCourtRationalLatterLegislature Book:The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution Source: The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution
“The Courts must declare the sense of the law; and if they should be disposed to exercise will instead of judgement; the consequences would be the substitution of their pleasure for that of the legislative body.” IfsShouldBodyWould BeLawPleasureExerciseConsequenceCourtJudgementSubstitution Author:Alexander Hamilton
“Intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the top of their list: the Supreme Court, the armed forces, and the Federal Reserve System. All three have one thing in common: they are insulated from the public pressures and operate undemocratically. It would seem that Americans admire these institutions, precisely because they lead rather than follow.” BodySeemsThreeForceCommonOne ThingPressureInstitutionsCourtListsSupremeAdmireReservesSupreme CourtPollsFederal ReserveArmed Forces Author:Fareed Zakaria