Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules; they apply them ... It is a limited role.
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The ADA provides protection to individuals with disabilities.
We believe that unelected judges should strictly interpret the law and not legislate from the bench.
I believe we can be a nation of laws and a nation of immigrants.
Our written Constitution means what it says.
And I hope that the judicial process will move deliberately to ensure that all of the defendants will receive a fair trial and equal justice under the law.
Today, I have signed into law H.R. 2528, the 'Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006.'
I have signed into law H.R. 2862, the 'Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.'
I strongly support your rejection of terror and your commitment to what you have called, one authority, one law, and one gun.
Today, I have signed into law H.R. 2360, the 'Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006.'
America welcomes all who come here respecting our laws and is strengthened by those who come seeking opportunity.
The Supreme Court is the guardian of our constitutional freedoms and the protector of our founding promise of equal justice under the law.
We believe that the law is on our side.
I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully and testifying falsely.
To the extent permitted by law, the Interagency Task Force shall formulate and recommend interagency compacts.
That is why I was pleased to sign into law this October a nationwide impaired-driving standard of .08 blood alcohol content (BAC).
Today I am pleased to sign into law S. 2712, the 'Reports Consolidation Act of 2000.'
Today I am pleased to sign into law H.R. 4986, the 'FSC Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion Act of 2000.'