Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 10, 2006
I know abortion is important. It's important to me. It's important to you. I know it's an important central concept in our jurisprudence. But we can't build a judiciary around that one issue. We can't make judges pledge allegiance to one case.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham emphasized the need for a broader judicial perspective beyond the issue of abortion.

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