Narrow scope of judicial power was the reason that people accepted the idea that the federal courts could have the power of judicial review; that is,…

- Sam Brownback

My dad farmed, my granddad was a farmer. I wanted to be a farmer.

- Sam Brownback

It may seem ironic that the judicial branch preserves its legitimacy through refraining from action on political questions. That concept was put forw…

- Sam Brownback

Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward w…

- Sam Brownback

The court's injected itself in the definition of marriage, deciding whether or not human life is worth protecting, permitting government to transfer …

- Sam Brownback

To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded.

- Sam Brownback

I always think that the party that offers the most hope and ideas for the future is the party that wins.

- Sam Brownback

I enjoyed working with Ted Kennedy.

- Sam Brownback

Among the most famous of these Supreme Court cases of exercise of political power I believe are the cases of Roe V. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, two 1973 …

- Sam Brownback