I don't want to be overly critical about our military or our intelligence people, because it's a tough job. But neither should think be beating their breasts and saying what a wonderful job they did.

The only ones who will see an increase in pay are some of the trial lawyers who bring the cases.

We must apply a judicial rather than a political standard to the information before us [if choosing a Judge].

Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.

Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.

The debate over judicial nominations is a debate over the judiciary itself. It is a debate over how much power unelected judges should have in our system of government, how much control judges should have over a written constitution that belongs to the people.

Because judges may not issue advisory opinions, judicial nominees may not do so either, especially on issues likely to come before the court. That rule has always been honored.