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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Nov 22, 2009

A belief that in this world there is right and there is wrong, and it is our job to build our laws and our lives around recognizing the difference.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 12, 2008

S. 431 requires sex offenders to provide Internet identifiers to State sex offender registries.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 5, 2008

Judges are like umpires. Umpires don't make the rules; they apply them ... It is a limited role.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Jun 17, 2008

We believe that unelected judges should strictly interpret the law and not legislate from the bench.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Sep 13, 2007

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.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 29, 2005

Today, I have signed into law H.R. 2528, the 'Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2006.'

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 21, 2005

I have signed into law H.R. 2862, the 'Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.'

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 19, 2005

I strongly support your rejection of terror and your commitment to what you have called, one authority, one law, and one gun.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 17, 2005

Today, I have signed into law H.R. 2360, the 'Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2006.'

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 17, 2005

America welcomes all who come here respecting our laws and is strengthened by those who come seeking opportunity.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Oct 2, 2005

The Supreme Court is the guardian of our constitutional freedoms and the protector of our founding promise of equal justice under the law.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 14, 2001

To the extent permitted by law, the Interagency Task Force shall formulate and recommend interagency compacts.

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