- Darkness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Federal Judge Quotes
Federal judge quotes here weigh both admiration and concern for judicial power, from praise for a judge who simply upheld the Constitution to skepticism about courts setting environmental policy. One voice describes serving on a court spanning six Western states and millions of people, underscoring the scale of federal judicial responsibility. Together these lines capture a real tension between trust in the judiciary and caution about its reach.
These federal judge quotes weigh trust in the courts against concerns about judicial overreach, a balance also discussed in Constitution quotes on foundational law.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role.
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the last decade, I've worked as a federal judge in a court that spans six Western states, serving about 20 percent of the continental United States and about 18 million people. The men and women I've worked with at every level in our circuit are an inspiration to me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there is a role for courts in a variety of areas, but the notion that we can allow a federal judge to run our greenhouse gas policy strikes me as preposterous.
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020