Judges Quotes

Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.

Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.

It turns out umpires and judges are not robots or traffic cameras, inertly monitoring deviations from a fixed zone of the permissible. They are humans.

We have dozens and dozens and dozens of judicial nominees up there waiting and we have a court system that's crying out for more judges.

Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.

The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.

My job, I think, is the hardest job out of all the judges because I am the only one that is a performer.

Kings may be judges of the earth, but wise men are the judges of kings.

All of my judges will want to welcome every child into the world, give them a place at the table.

Violence against judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing matter. When leaders attempt to rationalize this violence, it only makes the problem worse.

But I do believe this - I believe that fundamentally, society is headed in the right direction or wants to head in the right direction, and I think judges have an obligation to try to help it head there.

Nevada's one of the most conservative states in the Union, but you can do what you want in Vegas and nobody judges you.

God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.

For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character.

Last year, I was proud to be an original co-sponsor of legislation that would increase federal judges' salaries by more than 40 percent. It also built in a cost of living adjustment, so the Judicial Branch would not be dependent on the Legislative Branch for increases each year.

Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law.

If the Court were to extend its reach to the base, judges could begin managing conditions of confinement, interrogation methods, and the use of information.

No matter how badly senators want to know things, judicial nominees are limited in what they may discuss. That limitation is real, and it comes from the very nature of what judges do.

We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing judges.

Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable.

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.

Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.

It has something to do with the facts and the law and who the judges are. So I think lawyers sometimes exaggerate their role in winning and losing. Lawyers do have a role, and a major role, but they're not the only players in this game.

There's always room for improvement, but the judges are looking for big airs and stylish tricks.

Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices - and sees you as a being of equal creative power.

Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.

If nuclear power plants are safe, let the commerical insurance industry insure them. Until these most expert judges of risk are willing to gamble with their money, I'm not willing to gamble with the health and safety of my family.

In the remaining months, we should focus on achieving more robust international involvement in training of Iraqi soldiers, police officers, judges, teachers, and doctors - all key elements needed to end the sectarian and civil conflict and build Iraq's future.

Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.