John Roberts
John Roberts
John Glover Roberts Jr.is the 17th and current Chief Justice of the United States. He took his seat on September 29, 2005, having been nominated by President George W. Bush after the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist. He has been described as having a conservative judicial philosophy in his jurisprudence...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJudge
Date of Birth27 January 1955
CountryUnited States of America
bargaining cannot certain exchange judges process promise rule senators vote
It is not a process under which senators get to say, 'I want you to rule this way and this way and this way, and if you'll tell me that you'll rule this way and this way and this way, I'll vote for you, ... That's not a bargaining process. Judges are not politicians. They cannot promise to do certain things in exchange for votes.
cannot children government understand united
If children do not understand the Constitution, they cannot understand how our government functions, or what their rights and responsibilities are as citizens of the United States.
areas cannot certain easily eminent example guarantee policies pursue
In certain areas - busing and quotas, for example - it makes eminent sense to pursue legislation to guarantee that our policies cannot be easily undone,
happy importance particular principles talk
While I'm happy to talk about the importance of precedent, I don't think I should get into the application of those principles in a particular area.
happy importance particular principles talk
While I'm happy to talk about ... the importance of precedent, I don't think I should get into the application of those principles in a particular area.
time
There has been a lot of support, and you need it in a time like this,
jobs pay town
This town just ain't growing. You got no jobs that pay anything.
anchor became clear direction discussion far looking main
We had a discussion about the future. It became clear they were looking in a different direction as far as the main anchor goes.
based open personal
with an open mind. They won't be based on my personal views.
endured girls publicity reserved sort
those responsible endured the sort of publicity reserved for adults who make young girls cry.
justice lawyer position reagan staff
This was 23 years ago. I was a staff lawyer in the Justice Department. It was the position of the Reagan administration.
baby help survive water
We got a 3-week-old baby out here. They don't have no formula, no water and they want us to survive out here. Where's FEMA? Where's the mayor? We need some help out here.
close easier help join law oath pitch power
We want to do everything in our power to make things easier for them, ... When you join law enforcement, you become part of a close family. You all take the same oath to do the same job, and you all pitch in to help each other.
becoming forces generally mobile natural next sales step taking
With sales forces generally becoming increasingly mobile, taking our CRM applications mobile was a natural next step for us.