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Dahlia Lithwick Quotes

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 Picture Quote #1

I just don’t think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world Picture Quote #1

I wonder if there’s just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall Picture Quote #1

We don’t care what the framers would have thought of violent video games. Times are changing Picture Quote #1

Taking legislative authority away from the federal government doesn’t necessarily mean freer individuals. It might just mean granting vastly more authority to the states--which already have far broader police powers than most of us would care to admit Picture Quote #1

The First Aphorism of Religion Cases: Only the religious convictions of other people are weird. Yours are perfectly rational Picture Quote #1

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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. We’ve just lost a great writer in Antonin Scalia Picture Quote #1

We don’t care what the framers would have thought of violent video games. Times are changing Picture Quote #1

I wonder if there’s just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall Picture Quote #1

I just don’t think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world Picture Quote #1

Am I right in saying that the locust of this problem is simply that judges in America are half political animals and half oracular demigods Picture Quote #1

Aaron Persky who is the judge who really I think it’s fair to say there is a mob seeking to recall him because of what’s perceived as a too-lenient sentence in a sexual assault case Picture Quote #1

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What’s exquisitely weird about the Donald Trump/Judge [Gonzalo] Curiel formulation is that this isn’t even a case about race Picture Quote #1

Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south Picture Quote #1

Sonia Sotomayor is uniquely and exquisitely sensitive to race issues because she is a Latina Picture Quote #1

Never believe in any faith younger than you are Picture Quote #1

Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice that is neither very democratic nor very just Picture Quote #1

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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 (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) I just don’t think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world. (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) I wonder if there’s just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall. (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) We don’t care what the framers would have thought of violent video games. Times are changing. (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Taking legislative authority away from the federal government doesn’t necessarily mean freer individuals. It might just mean granting vastly more authority to the states--which already have far broader police powers than most of us would care to admit (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) The First Aphorism of Religion Cases: Only the religious convictions of other people are weird. Yours are perfectly rational (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) 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. We’ve just lost a great writer in Antonin Scalia (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) We don’t care what the framers would have thought of violent video games. Times are changing (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) I wonder if there’s just a sense that we have nothing to learn from any Supreme Court justice, including the great Chief Justice John Marshall (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) I just don’t think we think about jurists as rock stars or great thinkers, particularly in the political world (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Am I right in saying that the locust of this problem is simply that judges in America are half political animals and half oracular demigods (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Aaron Persky who is the judge who really I think it’s fair to say there is a mob seeking to recall him because of what’s perceived as a too-lenient sentence in a sexual assault case (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) What’s exquisitely weird about the Donald Trump/Judge [Gonzalo] Curiel formulation is that this isn’t even a case about race (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Sonia Sotomayor is uniquely and exquisitely sensitive to race issues because she is a Latina (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Never believe in any faith younger than you are (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes) Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice that is neither very democratic nor very just (Dahlia Lithwick Quotes)