Judge [Gonzalo] Curiel has not said anything, and in fact, cannot say anything. But I would even broaden it out to, you know, judges who are victims of attack ads in say state Supreme Court elections can't talk back. Judges are really barred from commenting on this kind of huge public hue and cry.

On a court full of great writers, I shouldn't say full of - there have been some bad writers on the court over the years.

There is no rest stop on the misinformation highway.

Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south.

There can be no difference between same-sex couples and opposite-sex couples anywhere in the USA.

There's such a kind of complicated line between politics and the law and we don't sit around and say, hey, you know, what would Oliver Wendell Holmes have had to say to this.

In [Philip] Howard's view, our reliance on law, lawyers, and lawsuits has turned Americans into fat, neurotic cowards who 'go through the day looking over their shoulder instead of where they want to go.'