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I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, the people.'
Barbara Jordan
Me
Mistake
People
Decision
Interpretation
Alexander
Finally
Out
Somehow
Through
Court
Felt
Court Decision
Hamilton
George
Been
Years
George Washington
Left
Amendment
Just
Process
Many
Included
Washington
The very purpose of the Bill of Rights and the Constitution is to protect minority rights against majority voters. Every court decision that strikes down discriminatory legislation, including past Supreme Court decisions, affirming the fundamental rights to marry the person you love, overrules a majority decision.
David Boies
Love
You
Constitution
Rights
Decision
Minority
Past
Down
Every
Strikes
Marry
Purpose
Voters
Protect
Majority
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Court Decision
Very
Affirming
Discriminatory
Person
Legislation
Against
Decisions
Bill
Bill Of Rights
Including
Fundamental
Fundamental Rights
Certain characteristics about 'Marbury v. Madison' are, I think, indisputable. Marbury was the first Supreme Court decision ever to strike down an act of Congress as unconstitutional. Marbury stands for the authority of the Supreme Court to have and to exercise that power.
Cliff Sloan
Decision
Power
First
Congress
Down
Think
Strike
Characteristics
Madison
About
Unconstitutional
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Exercise
Court Decision
Authority
Certain
Act
Stands
Ever
Bullying wasn't okay in elementary school and it isn't okay now, especially when it comes in the form of a U.S. Supreme Court decision.
John Doolittle
Bullying
School
Decision
Okay
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Court Decision
Form
Elementary
Elementary School
Now
What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Good
Me
Achieve
Decision
Important
Past
Recovered
Name
Fair
Court
Court Decision
Uphold
Cannot
Anyway
Now
In very rare circumstances, the executive branch might choose to ignore a court decision.
Newt Gingrich
Decision
Rare
Circumstances
Executive
Executive Branch
Court
Court Decision
Very
Branch
Might
Ignore
Choose
Millions upon millions of secret spending by the fossil fuel industry that was unleashed by the disastrous 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision - this money not only fuels the campaigns of many candidates; it also represents a threat to those who don't toe the polluter line on climate change.
Sheldon Whitehouse
Change
Money
Decision
Secret
Unleashed
Spending
Those
Citizens
Threat
Only
Disastrous
Also
Supreme
Supreme Court
Industry
Court
Court Decision
Climate
Climate Change
Line
Campaigns
Candidates
Represents
Fuel
Fuels
Toe
Who
Fossil
Many
Fossil Fuel
United
Millions