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In the legislative arena, especially when the country is closely divided, compromises tend to be the rule the day. But when judges rule this or that policy unconstitutional, there's little room for compromise: One side must win, the other must lose.
Neil Gorsuch
Day
Win
Country
Lose
Other
Side
Rule
Must
Compromise
Compromises
Arena
Tend
Divided
Unconstitutional
Policy
Judges
Closely
Legislative
Little
Room
The right of the judge to inflict punishment gives him both power and opportunity to oppress the innocent; yet none but crazy men will from thence determine that it is best to have neither a legislature nor judges.
Oliver Ellsworth
Best
Crazy
Judge
Opportunity
Innocent
Will
Men
Power
Punishment
Neither
Determine
Gives
Both
Him
Judges
None
Nor
Oppress
Inflict
Legislature
Right
After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
Olly Murs
Heart
Celebrate
Factor
Beat
Had
Over
Houses
Judges
Greece
Hit
After
Spain
Straight
Barely
Chance
Filming
Judges who take the law into their own hands, who make up constitutional 'rights' in order to strike down laws they oppose, undermine the people's right to have their values shape public policy and define the culture.
Orrin Hatch
Rights
Culture
People
Law
Values
Oppose
Own
Down
Strike
Define
Constitutional
Constitutional Rights
Laws
Shape
Take
Make
Undermine
Policy
Make Up
Judges
Up
Hands
Order
Public
Public Policy
Who
Right
One can only imagine how Iranians or Afghans would deal with unelected judges moving to de-Islamicize their nations.
Pat Buchanan
Would
Only
Judges
Deal
How
Iranians
Afghans
Nations
Moving
Imagine
What I heard was that Bush is now positioned to have victory after victory. He'll have Social Security reform passed, that he'll have tax reform passed, that he'll have conservative judges on the courts.
Pat Robertson
Conservative
Victory
Security
He
Judges
Passed
Courts
Heard
Reform
Tax
After
Tax Reform
Social
Bush
Social Security
Social Security Reform
Now
Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role.
Paul Weyrich
Judge
Understanding
Bench
Scandal
Constitutional
Proper
Absent
Federal
Federal Judge
Importance
Judges
Role
Decades
Who
Serve
I am grateful that I live in a nation where most believe that one's punishment should fit their wrongdoing and that ours is a nation that judges an individual by both what he has done and how he has changed.
Pete Rose
Grateful
Nation
Live
Believe
Changed
Punishment
Ours
Both
Individual
He
Wrongdoing
Most
Judges
How
Am
Fit
Done
Where
Should
President Obama and a small team of senior national security officials were in the unusual position of acting as al-Awlaki's jury, judges, and de facto executioners.
Peter Bergen
National
President
President Obama
Security
Obama
Small
Facto
Unusual
Judges
Were
National Security
Officials
Senior
Jury
Acting
Team
Position
ISIS' key social media-encrypted platform is Telegram, which is engineered by a Berlin-based tech company that can simply ignore the rulings of American federal judges as well as legislation passed by the U.S. Congress.
Peter Bergen
Key
Congress
Telegram
Federal
Simply
Well
Judges
Passed
American
Legislation
Which
Social
Ignore
Engineered
Company
Platform
Tech
Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget.
Phyllis Schlafly
Death
Power
Congress
Starve
Starving
Appropriation
Embrace
Someone
Budget
Judges
Judicial
Should
Use
Now
Those who have the most power - whether famous TV anchors, rich Hollywood moguls, judges, Members of Congress, or the president of the United States - must decide how to exert that power: for corruption or for good.
Pramila Jayapal
Good
Corruption
Power
Rich
Congress
President
States
Those
Anchors
Members
TV
Must
Most
Judges
Exert
How
Famous
Decide
Whether
Hollywood
Who
United
United States
Death Row inmates are almost twice as expensive to house each year as other inmates. Death penalty trials are much costlier than trials where execution is not a potential punishment and consume more time from judges, public defenders, and other legal personnel.
Reid Hoffman
Death
Time
Legal
Trials
Year
Other
Penalty
Punishment
More
Potential
Consume
Almost
House
Execution
Judges
Death Penalty
Than
Expensive
Where
Public
Personnel
Much
Each
Twice
Each Year
Row
Defenders
The type of Alzheimer's Dad has is rare - posterior cortical atrophy or PCA - and it affects his spatial awareness and the way he judges distance. His first symptoms were erratic typing and spelling, but to talk to him, you'd never know there was a problem.
Rhianna Pratchett
You
Problem
Rare
First
Awareness
Symptoms
Type
Spelling
Distance
Typing
Way
Atrophy
Never
He
Know
Talk
Him
Judges
Alzheimer
Were
His
Affects
Erratic
Spatial
Dad
What I've learned over the years... judges are conscientious... not like lawyers, who give opinions.
Richard Cordray
Give
Lawyers
Over
Like
Learned
Judges
Opinions
Years
Who
Conscientious
What is needed to pass gay marriage is not a Democratic majority - this past year has proven that to be true - but politicians and judges comfortable enough to ignore what the majority of the voters want and do what is uncomfortable, unpopular - and morally right.
Richard Grenell
Gay
Marriage
Be True
Year
Past
Politicians
Enough
Gay Marriage
Unpopular
Morally
Uncomfortable
True
Voters
Democratic
Majority
Comfortable
Judges
Pass
Proven
Want
Ignore
Right
Needed
Judges have their own point of view, and we have to respect them for that. Rather than feeling bad, we respect our judges and their opinions.
Rithvik Dhanjani
Respect
Feeling
Own
Our
Bad
Rather
Point
Point Of View
Judges
Opinions
Than
Them
View
'So You Think You Can Dance' comes on as a high-minded leap up the evolutionary ladder from other reality shows - on this one, you're supposed to learn something, and the guest judges are fellow dance professionals rather than actual celebrities.
Rob Sheffield
You
Reality
Dance
Ladder
Think
Other
Guest
Evolutionary
Something
Rather
Supposed
Leap
Fellow
Learn
Judges
Up
Celebrities
Than
Reality Shows
Shows
Professionals
Actual
I am deeply impressed with the gravity and wisdom with which most federal judges approach the responsibility of sentencing. It is a difficult, soul-searching task at best.
Robert Kennedy
Wisdom
Best
Responsibility
Difficult
Approach
Federal
Most
Judges
Am
Impressed
Task
Which
Sentencing
Deeply
Gravity
There's some guys where I'm like, 'I won that fight and only lost because of the judges,' or I got cheated or whatever. I know I'm a better fighter.
Roy Nelson
Fight
Better
Lost
Whatever
Fighter
Some
Guys
Only
Cheated
Like
Know
Because
Judges
Got
Won
Where
Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the community cannot take a more lively step to escape ruin, and obtain the smiles and protection of Heaven.
Samuel Hopkins
Protection
Situation
Community
Ruin
Furthermore
Ourselves
More
Wretched
Take
Step
Put
Obtain
Smiles
Judges
Escape
Heaven
Being
Cannot
Lively
Slaves
Trump's appointed extremist judges to the federal bench, including U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, whose decisions demonstrate a judicial philosophy far more concerned with the rights of corporations than marginalized Americans.
Sarah McBride
Justice
Rights
Bench
Philosophy
Corporations
Extremist
Neil
More
Federal
Supreme
Concerned
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice
Court
Judges
Judicial
Demonstrate
Trump
Than
American
Decisions
Far
Including
Whose
Marginalized
Appointed
Half of figure skating is opinion, convincing judges.
Scott Hamilton
Half
Judges
Opinion
Skating
Convincing
Figure
Figure Skating
I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't determine the law. Congress makes the law. The job of a judge is to apply the law.
Sonia Sotomayor
Heart
Judge
Law
Job
Congress
President
Approach
Way
Determine
Rely
Judges
Judging
Makes
Does
Issue
Apply
All judges have cases that touch our passions deeply, but we all struggle constantly with remaining impartial.
Sonia Sotomayor
Struggle
Our
Constantly
Impartial
Touch
Cases
Remaining
Judges
Passions
Deeply
I do think there is a value in the services of judges for long periods of time.
Sonia Sotomayor
Time
Value
Long
Think
Long Periods
Periods
Judges
Services
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