“Roe v. Wade was an embarrassment. It was an embarrassment at the time it was decided, and it has been an embarrassment ever since.”— Charles Fried
“People can debate whether we have a living constitution. We have a living Supreme Court.”— Elena Kagan
“No matter whether th' constitution follows th' flag or not, th' supreme coort follows th' iliction returns.”— Finley Peter Dunne
“One of my proudest moments was when I told the president of the United States, 'You will not fill this Supreme Court vacancy.'”— Mitch McConnell
“The Supreme Court’s decision in Whole Woman’s Health is a game changer. The court has sent a loud and clear message that politicians cannot use deceptive means to shut down abortion services.”— Nancy Northup
“It is one of the unhappy incidents of the federal system that a self-righteous Supreme Court, in performing its duties, has overturned the decisions of states' lawmakers.”— William Rehnquist
“The day you see a camera coming into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.”— David H. Souter
“The Supreme Court has no business making policy. Its job is to interpret the law.”— Steven G. Calabresi
“The difference between the majority and the dissent is that the majority has five votes and the dissent has four.”— William Rehnquist
“The Court must be the final arbiter of what the law is, but it is not the final arbiter of what is right.”— John Paul Stevens
“The Supreme Court operates in secrecy, and our job is to try to pierce that veil.”— Nina Totenberg
“Term limits for Supreme Court justices would be a good thing for the country.”— Steven G. Calabresi
“I think the justices are men and women of great integrity. They take their jobs very seriously. They're not politicians.”— Charles Fried