“There are a lot of wonderful people in America who shouldn't be on the Supreme Court - and a lot who should be on the court who aren't such wonderful people.” PeopleShouldAmericaWonderfulCourtSupremeSupreme Court Author:David Frum
“The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.” Has BeensGovernmentRolesCourtSupremeBranchesSupreme CourtBranches Of GovernmentLegislative Branch Author:Todd Akin
“After the Democrats shoved the 2700 pages of ObamaCare down our throats - and we did find out how expensive, controlling, and coercive the legislation was - a majority of Americans wanted the Supreme Court to toss it aside as unconstitutional.” WantedPagesMajorityCourtDemocratSupremeExpensiveThroatLegislationSupreme CourtObamacareTossUnconstitutional Author:Bob Beauprez
“The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision that strikes down discriminatory legislation, including past Supreme Court decisions, affirming the fundamental rights to marry the person you love, overrules a majority decision.” PersonsPastPurposeDecisionRightsProtectConstitutionFundamentalsBillsMajorityCourtIncludingStrikesSupremeMinoritiesVotersLegislationSupreme CourtBill Of RightsAffirmingCourt DecisionFundamental Rights Author:David Boies
“So was it a political mistake for Obama to put so many eggs in the health-care-reform basket? Well, a negative decision from the Supreme Court will certainly make it appear so.” WellsCarePoliticalDecisionMistakeNegativeCourtSupremeReformHealth CareEggsSupreme CourtBasketsHealth Care Reform Author:Eric Alterman
“I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.” ThinkingWellsUsedJusticeFireArgumentTheaterCourtSupremeFormerScreamSupreme CourtCrowdedSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Larry Flynt
“In 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that individual communities should set obscenity standards. Whenever a case is tried, it will be based on a community standard for that particular place.” ShouldIndividualCommunityCasesParticularStandardsCourtSupremeSupreme CourtObscenity Author:Larry Flynt
“The president typically never does comment on anything involving the Supreme Court cases, Supreme Court ruling, or Supreme Court finding, typically.” DoePresidentCasesFindingsCourtSupremeCommentSupreme CourtRulingInvolvingCourt Cases Author:Ari Fleischer
“Since Vice President Al Gore is constantly making things up, it should come as no surprise that he wants Supreme Court justices who will do the same. As Gore put it, he will appoint judges who view the Constitution as a 'document that grows'.” WantShouldGrowsPresidentJusticeViewsJudgingConstitutionCourtSurpriseVicesSupremeAlsDocumentsSupreme CourtGoreVice PresidentSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Ann Coulter
“While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners.” GovernmentCourtPropertySticksCongressSupremeLocalsSupreme CourtCarrotsLocal Government Author:Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
“Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should, and strike down the mandate. But it may not. And even if it does, the future of health care in America - and for that matter, the future of limited government - depends ultimately on the verdict of the American people.” PeopleIfsShouldMayDoeMatterGovernmentCareAmericaDependsCourtStrikesSupremeHealth CareSupreme CourtObamacareMandatesLimited GovernmentVerdict Author:William Kristol
“Finally, a good prosecutor knows that her job is to enforce the law without fear or favor. Likewise, a Supreme Court Justice must interpret the laws without fear or favor.” KnowsJobsLawJusticeCourtFavorsSupremeSupreme CourtProsecutorSupreme Court JusticeCourt Justice Author:Amy Klobuchar