On the recordOctober 22, 1987
My next nominee for the Court will share Judge Bork's belief in judicial restraint: that a judge is bound by the Constitution to interpret laws, not make them.
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presidency.ucsb.eduMy next nominee for the Court will share Judge Bork's belief in judicial restraint: that a judge is bound by the Constitution to interpret laws, not make them.
Statement on the Failure of the Senate to Confirm the Supreme Court Nomination of Robert H. Bork
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