But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.


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on many key issues such as congressional power; presidential authority; women's rights including abo...
ARLEN SPECTER
This is a matter that requires congressional analysis, ... wise, appropriate taking of private prope...
ARLEN SPECTER
Judge Roberts has projected a very unique persona as he has talked about modesty and humility,
ARLEN SPECTER
I think her record shows very substantial capacity to take on tough assignments and do them well,
ARLEN SPECTER
You don't have the votes in the House of Representatives to overcome a presidential veto.
ARLEN SPECTER
American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, w...
ARLEN SPECTER
If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.
ARLEN SPECTER
I think it's been a chaotic process, very candidly, as to what has happened, because of all of the c...
ARLEN SPECTER
I think my independence was a big help to getting Judges Roberts and Alito confirmed, and I think th...
ARLEN SPECTER
When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say...
ARLEN SPECTER
In our social contract, we have provisions that see to it that you take care of people who need some...
ARLEN SPECTER
Is Roe a super-precedent?
ARLEN SPECTER
I believe more precisely she took the position that the American Bar Association should not take a p...
ARLEN SPECTER
We hammered out what I think is a good bill. ... Not a perfect bill, but a good bill.
ARLEN SPECTER
If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured ma...
ARLEN SPECTER
demonstrated that he would take a fair, non-ideological approach.
ARLEN SPECTER
Do you approve of torture?
ARLEN SPECTER
We are not utilizing the Iraqi oil for U.S. purposes. We are not asking that the Iraqi oil be used t...
ARLEN SPECTER
[The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision rejected Congress' findings and its] method of reasoning, ... Is t...
ARLEN SPECTER
It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.
ARLEN SPECTER
My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics.
ARLEN SPECTER
I think it's scandalous that we haven't done more to cure cancer.
ARLEN SPECTER
The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty importan...
ARLEN SPECTER
Well, I believe that when you are confirming a United States Supreme Court Justice, that it really i...
ARLEN SPECTER
I think it is inappropriate to ask him head-on if he's going to overturn Roe, but I believe that the...
ARLEN SPECTER
When I supported the stimulus package, I knew that it would not be popular with the Republican Party...
ARLEN SPECTER
The Supreme Court has a very light backlog. They leave a lot of splits among the circuits, a lot of ...
ARLEN SPECTER
My definition of winning at squash is playing and surviving, and I've never lost a match.
ARLEN SPECTER
Stormy Weather.
HAROLD ARLEN
iv. you are not a masterpiece, you are not a symphony and here’s the thing: you are learning that�...
ARLEN C.
I encourage people to use the pace team. If you run with us, you'll do it right.
ARLEN R. ISHAM
You lose people and pick up people during the race.
ARLEN R. ISHAM
We're all mortal, and we can all crash and burn, or we can have a physical issue such as cramping. Y...
ARLEN R. ISHAM