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Letter "J" » John Roberts Quotes
«Somebody asked me, 'are you going to be on the side of the little guy?' And you obviously want to give an immediate answer. But as you reflect on it, if the Constitution says that the little guy should win, the little guy is going to win in court before me. But, if the Constitution says that the big guy should win, well, the big guy is going to win, because my obligation is to the Constitution. That's the oath. The oath that a judge takes is not that 'I'll look out for particular interests' ? the oath is to uphold the Constitution and laws of the United States and that is what I would do.»
Author: John Roberts
«I appreciate and respect the constitutional role of the Senate in the appointment process, and I'm very grateful to the senators for accommodating me,»
Author: John Roberts
«[Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, said he had] an interesting and a good meeting ... to be open about every question.»
Author: John Roberts
«If ever a cause needed public support, this is it,»
Author: John Roberts
«We have to find out what is going on and have a firm commitment from the Commonwealth to save the barracks precinct.»
Author: John Roberts
«impartiality and devotion to justice.»
Author: John Roberts
«What Daniel Webster termed the miracle of our Constitution is not something that happens in every generation, but every generation in its turn must accept the responsibility of supporting and defending the Constitution and bearing true faith and allegiance to it,»
Author: John Roberts
«The case itself is still pending, I don't think it's appropriate for me to address that.»
Author: John Roberts
«I think of that as a swap, ... His ascension to the court ... would not change things.»
Author: John Roberts
«I always got a lump in my throat whenever I walked up those marble steps to argue a case before the court.»
Author: John Roberts
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