Americans revere both the Constitution and an independent Court that applies the document's provisions. The Court has done many excellent things in our history, and few people are willing to see its power broken. The difficulty with all proposals to respond to the Court when it behaves unconstitutionally is that they would create a power to destroy the Court's essential work as well.
Conservatives . . . may decide to join the game and seek activist judges with conservative views. Should that come to pass, those who have tempted th… - Robert Bork
Conservatives . . . may decide to join the game and seek activist judges with conservative views. Should that come to pass, those who have tempted th…
- Robert Bork
The National Rifle Association is always arguing that the Second Amendment determines the right to bear arms. But I think it really is the people's r… - Robert Bork
The National Rifle Association is always arguing that the Second Amendment determines the right to bear arms. But I think it really is the people's r…
One man's larceny is another's just distribution of goods. - Robert Bork
One man's larceny is another's just distribution of goods.
Radical feminism is the most destructive and fanatical movement to come down to us from the Sixties. This is a revolutionary, not a reformist, moveme… - Robert Bork
Radical feminism is the most destructive and fanatical movement to come down to us from the Sixties. This is a revolutionary, not a reformist, moveme…
As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as intensely as we once would … - Robert Bork
As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as intensely as we once would …
Our country is being radically altered, step by step, by Justices who are not following any law. - Robert Bork
Our country is being radically altered, step by step, by Justices who are not following any law.
[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle ar… - Robert Bork
[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle ar…
If conservatives come to control the White House and both Houses of Congress, there will be very little change in Hollywood, the network evening news… - Robert Bork
If conservatives come to control the White House and both Houses of Congress, there will be very little change in Hollywood, the network evening news…
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and i… - Robert Bork
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and i…
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