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  • Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever. -- William Howard Taft
  • Court... a place where they dispense with justice. -- Arthur Cheney Train
  • The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government. -- Todd Akin
  • The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. -- Irving R. Kaufman
  • One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment. -- William O. Douglas
  • There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty. -- Norm Crosby
  • The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't for any religious reasons. They couldn't find three wise men and a virgin. -- Jay Leno
  • I think I've been lucky, being my frequent appearances on Court TV have brought to me another level than just the actor guy. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
  • Court each other forever. -- Zig Ziglar
  • Power seldome grows old at Court. -- George Herbert
  • God bless the Florida Supreme Court. -- Lou Dobbs
  • The Supreme Court has made God unconstitutional. -- Sam Ervin
  • The Supreme Court needs jurists, not politicians. -- Timothy Noah
  • A Court of equity knows its own province. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • The Supreme Court kept me from my freedom. -- Dred Scott
  • Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal. -- Albert Schweitzer
  • The reversal of a Supreme Court opinion is possible. -- Mike Rounds
  • There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court. -- George Herbert
  • Supreme Court had said feds should stay out of abortion. -- Mitt Romney
  • At Court, every one for himselfe. [At court, everyone for himself.] -- George Herbert
  • A conscience without God is like a court without a judge. -- Alphonse de Lamartine
  • Court, in our society, is often the last resort of stubbornness. -- Erica Jong
  • The practice of the Court forms the law of the Court. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • I would absolutely be a litigator. I watch Court TV every day. -- Debra Messing
  • The Supreme Court has made its decision, now let them enforce it. -- Andrew Jackson
  • Thus went my first Court Day. I think i'm going to puke. -- Tamora Pierce
  • The last stop to protect rights and liberties is the Supreme Court. -- Dick Durbin
  • I want a Supreme Court that doesn't always side with corporate interests. -- Hillary Clinton
  • The people can change Congress but only God can change the Supreme Court. -- George W. Norris
  • The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership. -- William O. Douglas
  • Court a mistress, she denies you; let her alone, she will court you. -- Ben Jonson
  • A Court has no right to strain the law because it causes hardship. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all. -- Vincent Bugliosi
  • We depend on the Supreme Court to uphold the integrity of our government. -- Frank Lautenberg
  • We must save the Constitution from the [Supreme] Court and the Court from itself. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • The Supreme Court of the United States is an institution damned by God Almighty. -- Jimmy Swaggart
  • To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. -- Pierre Corneille
  • The Supreme Court is the last refuge in America for our rights and liberties. -- Dick Durbin
  • The one place that David is equal to Goliath is in the Supreme Court. -- Joe Biden
  • The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's 'Nightline.' -- Alan Dershowitz
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  • Court an idea as long as you like, but be careful before marrying it. -- Arturo Graf
  • The United States Supreme Court has voted 6-3 that voter photo ID is constitutional. -- Bob Ehrlich
  • The Supreme Court has never ruled that the children of illegal aliens are American citizens. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The Supreme Court has never ruled that the children of illegal aliens are American citizens. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The Supreme Court has always been the last bastion of the protection of our freedoms. -- Barbara Jordan
  • A Supreme Court nomination and appointment is not a roving commission to rewrite our laws. -- John Cornyn
  • One does not greet the Queen of the Seelie Court with the barbarous human 'hello'... -- Cassandra Clare
  • Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend. -- Harry S Truman
  • Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend. -- Harry S Truman
  • I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine. -- Christopher Hampton
  • For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal. -- Arthur Eddington
  • If you want criticisms, read the dissenting opinions of the Court. That will give you criticisms. -- William Jennings Bryan
  • The felonious five in their Supreme Court decision never said Gore did anything improperly in Florida. -- Vincent Bugliosi
  • I also believe that the Supreme Court should be the final arbiter of all federal questions. -- Judy Biggert
  • The Supreme Court has only granted citizenship to the children born to legal immigrants, not illegal. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • The Supreme Court has only granted citizenship to the children born to legal immigrants, not illegal. -- Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
  • It's our last chance [November 8, 2016]. And that includes Supreme Court justices and Second Amendment. Remember that. -- Donald Trump
  • A decision by the Supreme Court to subject Guantanamo to judicial review would eliminate these advantages. -- John Yoo
  • We got the Supreme Court, we pressured the Supreme Court into supporting women's rights to choose. -- Jill Stein
  • No matter whether the Constitution follows the flag or not, the Supreme Court follows the election returns. -- Finley Peter Dunne
  • If corporations are people, as the Supreme Court wishes us to believe, they are stunningly unpatriotic ones. -- Timothy Noah
  • Corporations are not people, despite what the Supreme Court says, and they don't need or deserve handouts. -- Robert Reich
  • I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times. -- Vincent Bugliosi
  • It's time for the Supreme Court to catch up to the American people and legalize gay marriage. -- Bernie Sanders
  • Take the words of Jesus and let them become the Supreme Court of the Gospel to you. -- John G. Lake
  • The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished. -- Jean de la Bruyere
  • The Supreme Court is not elected, and it is therefore not a proper arbiter of social policy. -- Lamar S. Smith
  • A nominee [to Supreme Court] must possess the competence, character and temperament to serve on the bench. -- Herb Kohl
  • The Supreme Court is having a hard time integrating schools. What chance do I have to integrate audiences? -- Nat King Cole
  • Since the Court took God our of our schools, we've gotten exactly what we should expect: godless schools. -- Norman Geisler
  • It's better to be a corporation today than to be a woman in front of the Supreme Court. -- Cecile Richards
  • Soon after I returned to private practice, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger called me one day. -- Fred F. Fielding
  • Whether D.C. residents will be full-fledged citizens seems to be a case worthy of the Supreme Court. -- Walter Smith
  • The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that. -- Malachy McCourt
  • Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most. -- Dan Abrams
  • The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position. -- Arlen Specter
  • It's always an uphill battle to defeat a Supreme Court nominee, but this is a fight worth having. -- Kim Gandy
  • I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court. -- Uri Geller
  • You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president -- James Baker
  • It wasn't the Supreme Court that expelled God from our public school classrooms. It was the textbook publishers. -- James J. Kilpatrick
  • Just because a majority of the Supreme Court declares something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so. -- Rand Paul
  • On the issues of religious liberty, the Supreme Court continues to scrape against the bedrock of the American spirit. -- Gary Bauer
  • Well, just as the Supreme Court follows the election returns, you can bet that the bureaucracy does as well. -- R. James Woolsey, Jr.
  • Nothing raises the national temperature more than a VACANCY sign hanging from the colonnaded front of the Supreme Court. -- Christopher Buckley
  • Just because a couple people on the Supreme Court declare something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so. -- Rand Paul
  • And because of President Obama, more women than ever are serving in the Cabinet and on the Supreme Court. -- Cecile Richards
  • Voter fraud does just barely exist, while racism, according to the Supreme Court, is a thing of the past. -- Aasif Mandvi
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the most liberal and illumined of the nine Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court. -- Donna Leon
  • It seemed to me that I had barely reached the Court when people were trying to get me off. -- William O. Douglas
  • While appropriation art is critical to art, it's an ambiguous art form in the world of the Supreme Court. -- Lawrence Lessig
  • We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities. -- Craig Venter
  • And remember, this was a president (George W. Bush) who was selected by the Supreme Court rather than the people. -- Barbra Streisand
  • The moral foundation of the society, the way we interact with each other is more fundamental than the Supreme Court. -- David Brooks
  • I look forward to the time when the membership of the Supreme Court's more reflective of the country it serves. -- Patrick Leahy
  • Over the course of 19 years on the Supreme Court, I learned some lessons about the Constitution of the United States. -- David Souter
  • I would want to see the Supreme Court reverse Citizens United and get dark, unaccountable money out of our politics. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Sitting in a Court of law, I can receive no evidence but what comes under the sanction of an oath. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Free speech has been used by the Supreme Court to give immense power to the wealthiest members of our society. -- Noam Chomsky
  • The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. -- Irving R. Kaufman
  • I'm afraid Sadiq Khan is completely wrong. The European Court of Justice is the supreme legal authority in our country. -- Boris Johnson
  • I'll tell you how to solve this abortion thing...Those unwanted babies...? Leave about 12 of them on the Supreme Court steps. -- Bill Hicks
  • When I'm president, we'll have executive orders to overcome any wrong thing the Supreme Court does tomorrow or any other day -- Dick Gephardt
  • I'm really proud of this Supreme Court and the way they've been dealing with the issue of First Amendment political speech. -- Mitch McConnell
  • I hope Barack Obama puts another woman on the Supreme Court. And this time, I hope it's a woman with kids. -- Peter Beinart
  • A plaintiff who comes into a Court of justice must show that he is in a condition to maintain his action. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Judge [Samuel] Alito should see criticism as a badge of honor worn by many past and present members of the Court. -- Chuck Grassley
  • I tend to watch a little TV... Court TV, once in a while. Some of the cases I get interested in. -- O. J. Simpson
  • Day by day, case by case, the Supreme Court is busy designing a Constitution for a country I do not recognize. -- Antonin Scalia
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  • Harriet Miers isn't qualified to play a Supreme Court justice on The West Wing , let alone to be a real one. -- Ann Coulter
  • The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love. -- Walter Scott
  • I was covering the Supreme Court when it decided Gideon v. Wainright, and the case has always had special meaning for me. -- Anthony Lewis
  • I think with a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court, you can't play, you know, hide the salami, or whatever it's called. -- Howard Dean
  • Wyndham's is a beautiful old theatre. The sensation on the stage isn't as different as you might think from the Royal Court. -- Sophie Thompson
  • If money is a form of speech, as the Supreme Court has regrettably found, rich donors will always be the loudest speakers. -- Howard Dean
  • Citizens United fought to defend our right to free speech - and won a great victory in the United States Supreme Court. -- Marsha Blackburn
  • Marriage was created by the hand of God. No man, not even a Supreme Court, can undo what a holy God has instituted. -- Michele Bachmann
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