Judicial Quotes

You have to wait and see how Judge Roberts answers questions... He has to tell us who he is, judicially speaking. Americans overwhelmingly want to know his views. - Charles Schumer

You are well aware that I come to these proceedings to be judged as a judge. ... It would be wrong for me to say or to preview in this legislative chamber how I would cast my vote on questions the Supreme Court may be called upon to decide. ... Judges in our ... system are bound to decide concrete cases, not abstract issues. ... A judge sworn to decide impartially can offer no forecasts, no hints. ... It would display disdain for the entire judicial process. - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Yet again, a tabloid has been caught lying. Thankfully the judicial process worked, but how many cases like this will it take before these tabloids feel obligated to print the truth. Have they no shame? - Ken Sunshine

Yes, the brain of a 16-year-old is different than the brain of a 25-year-old. But what should that mean for the judicial system or other systems? I think that it's just too great of a leap at this point. - Jay Giedd

Without the oversight of an unaffected and relatively neutral tribunal, the verdict in this case will always be in question, and opportunities to clean up the legislative and judicial processes in Pennsylvania will be lost. - Barry Kauffman

Without groups like the Innocence Project, people like Dale would sit in prison. It restores my faith in the judicial system. - Richard Helmig

Without a doubt, this is the worst birthday he could have from a judicial standpoint. This is by far the most delicate situation he's gone through. - Ricardo Israel