Top 249 Judiciary Quotes & Sayings

The judiciary is entitled to finally resolve a dispute. Not every decision is right.

I think that Congress' ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

Just as judges have enormous stake in the appointment of judicial officers in the higher judiciary, the government has an equal stake. Since both of us have stakes in the appointment of members of the higher judiciary, the consultation of both of them is absolutely necessary. The government must have a say.

One of the principles upon which the E.U. is built is the separation of powers and the independence of the judiciary.

[The judiciary is] the least dangerous branch of our government.

The judiciary is the only institution in the country which remains totally unaccountable. There is no institution with disciplinary powers over the judiciary.

The proper role of the judiciary is one of interpreting and applying the law, not making it.

Since when has the Congress become protector of judiciary? Do I have to remind how Indira Gandhi treat the judiciary when one verdict went against them? Rajeev Gandhi in 1988 almost brought the bill, and during that phase, how many cases were filed against the media? And their son and grandson is talking about press freedom.

Jim, I'm not aware of any formal requests from the Senate Judiciary Committee for these kinds of documents.

And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.

I believe that an independent judiciary is the crown jewel of our constitutional republic.

Power is the great evil with which we are contending. We have divided power between three branches of government and erected checks and balances to prevent abuse of power. However, where is the check on the power of the judiciary? If we fail to check the power of the judiciary, I predict that we will eventually live under judicial tyranny.

So long as we mayhavean independent Judiciary, the great interests of the people will be safe.

President Trump has selected qualified, conservative nominees to serve in the federal judiciary and his administration.

A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that.

The British judiciary needs to support intellectual property.

My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary.

Until I was justice minister, Netanyahu was proud of stopping laws to change the judiciary.

Judiciary must be encouraged to find ways and means to regulate its own affairs - consistent with the spirit of the Constitution.

The constitution has divided the powers of government into three branches, Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, lodging each with a distinct magistracy. The Legislative it has given completely to the Senate and House of Representatives. It has declared that the Executive powers shall be vested in the President, submitting special articles of it to a negative by the Senate, and it has vested the Judiciary power in the courts of justice, with certain exceptions also in favor of the Senate.

Indeed, public scrutiny is desirable for healthy functioning of judiciary itself.

It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.

While the seeming independence of the federal judiciary has played a vital part in making its actions virtual Holy Writ for the bulk of the people, it is also and ever true that the judiciary is part and parcel of the government apparatus and appointed by the executive and legislative branches.

Just look at the Judiciary Committee, You have some people on the Judiciary Committee who may well decide not to send the nomination to the floor, and now it all depends on what Democrats do.

It is a fundamental principle that every institution must be accountable to an authority which is independent of that institution. Yet somehow, the judiciary has propagated a view that the judiciary can only be accountable to itself.

The sword of contempt has kept the judiciary away from searching public scrutiny, particularly within the mainstream media. The judiciary is obviously happy to live with this situation as well.

Judge Kavanaugh has an exemplary record of service to the judiciary and the rule of law.

A president shouldn't tell the judiciary what to do.

Judiciary is where my passion is.

You can have an elected parliament that makes laws, but if the judiciary is appointed by the Supreme Leader - who is a representative of God - then you're kind of at an impasse.

The judiciary must be strengthened and released from political interference.

All I say is that I totally believe in the judiciary and in the Indian justice system.

As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law.

The judiciary in Burma is not independent. It's widely known, everybody knows that.

It is hostile to a democratic system to involve the judiciary in the politics of the people.

People in the U.S. pay a great deal of money to support their judiciary, and they have an actual right to see how it functions.

I believe that an independent and impartial judiciary is essential to our constitutional republic.

In the age of Trump, we have witnessed an unprecedented attack on the judiciary across the country.

Mexico needs schools, rural development, and an independent judiciary, not high-tech weaponry.

Every institution, including the judiciary has its share of black sheep and corrupt judges.

Lawyers have rendered immense sacrifices for the restoration of democracy and free judiciary, and their role in this regard cannot be ignored.

The framers of the Constitution were so clear in the federalist papers and elsewhere that they felt an independent judiciary was critical to the success of the nation.

Trump's attacks against the judiciary reflect his view that only he should be able to decide what he can and cannot do.

The appointment of judges to the higher judiciary cannot be the sole domain of a few members of the higher judiciary. This turf must be shared.

None of the constitutional, legal or other principles bars me from returning to the judiciary, since the judiciary remains independent if the actors remain independent and fair.

The Supreme Court's non-transparent attitude on the disclosure of assets is in line with the judiciary's steadfast refusal to allow any transparency in the matter of appointment of judges, or for that matter, in the judiciary as a whole.

I am a stalwart supporter of the British judiciary who are the best in the world.

You must remember that democracy is made up not only of the executive, but the legislature and the judiciary.

There is a danger to judicial independence when people have no understanding of how the judiciary fits into the constitutional scheme.

It equally proves, that though individual oppression may now and then proceed from the courts of justice, the general liberty of the people can never be endangered from that quarter; I mean so long as the judiciary remains truly distinct from both the legislature and the Executive. For I agree, that "there is no liberty, if the power of judging be not separated from the legislative and executive powers." And it proves, in the last place, that as liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have every thing to fear from its union with either of the other departments.

The FBI with their heavy influence on the judiciary system has successfully blocked me on every turn.

The British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges.

Our runaway judiciary is badly in need of restraint by Congress.

I think that Congress's ability to reason is fully equal to that of the judiciary.

I have to say that the judges and our judiciary system makes better decisions than the politicians.

If you believe that through putting the judiciary under political control you can make it a better judiciary, you are wrong, and you are violating your own obligations under European treaties.

I applaud the fact that the president has reached out to the members of Judiciary Committee. And I applaud... the fact that he has been meeting with members of the Judiciary Committee. He's been seeking out Republicans as well as Democrats.

If the government and judiciary start working together then who will raise people's issues?

My government has promised to comprehensively respect the independence of the judiciary.

Maduro distanced himself from democracy. He deconstructed the entire judiciary and blocked parliamentary processes.