Quotes About The Judicial Branch

#1. The executive branch has grown too strong, the judicial branch too arrogant and the legislative branch too stupid.

Lyn Nofziger

#2. [The Judicial Branch] may truly be said to have neither FORCE nor WILL, but merely judgment; and must ultimately depend upon the aid of the executive arm even for the efficacy of its judgments.

Alexander Hamilton

#3. 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.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

#4. Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.

Diane Watson

#5. The judicial branch has, in its finest hours, stood firmly on the side of individuals against those who would trample their rights.

Herb Kohl

#6. It's really not a stretch. The checks and balances are the same. The drums are the executive branch. The jazz orchestra is the legislative branch. Logic and reason are like jazz solos. The bass player is the judicial branch. One our greatest ever is Milt Hinton, and his nickname is "The Judge."

Wynton Marsalis

#7. It may seem ironic that the judicial branch preserves its legitimacy through refraining from action on political questions. That concept was put forward best by Justice [Felix] Frankfurter, appointed by President [Franklin Delano] Roosevelt.

Sam Brownback

#8. Don't use your mommy ninja skills on me.

Ottilie Weber

#9. I'll love you forever. EvenEven when i can't.

Colleen Hoover

#10. You don't do anything thinking that it's going to stick.

Ray Liotta

#11. Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as his most fitting successor.

Vincent Price

#12. You saw her fair, none else being by,
Herself pois'd with herself in either eye;
But in that crystal scales let there be weigh'd
Your lady's love against some other maid
That I will show you shining at this feast,
And she shall scant show well that now seems best.

William Shakespeare

#13. Apparently a great many people have forgotten that the framers of our Constitution went to such great effort to create an independent judicial branch that would not be subject to retaliation by either the executive branch or the legislative branch because of some decision made by those judges.

Sandra Day O'Connor

#14. I think what the story of Yes has been is we've wandered in and out of different styles over the years.

Chris Squire

#15. The law exists to protect the weak from the strong.

Henry Hyde

#16. Companies like Google and Facebook may offer jobs allowing or requiring imagination and creativity, but the whole of Silicon Valley accounts for only 3 percent of national income and a smaller percentage of national employment.

Edmund Phelps

#17. Man can be defined, if one wishes, as a languag-ized mammal.

Charlton Laird

#18. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.

Dalai Lama

#19. Through courtesy you will take a humble attitude toward your opponent in training & be grateful to him.

Shigeru Egami

#20. As far as doing TV, I do think there's a big audience out there that could enjoy classical music, but they don't know how to find it, and sometimes by doing different things ... crossover things probably make up about 5% of what I do.

Joshua Bell

#21. It isn't enough to exasperate others. You have to remember to gladden yourself!

Piet Hein

#22. You're the Picasso of pain.

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