Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 31, 2023
It will be your view of the law and the facts, as opposed to your personal point of view, that will be the basis upon which you make your decisions.
Said by
Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch stresses the importance of impartiality in judicial decision-making.

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