Words matter. These are the best Wendy Long Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
If Roe v. Wade were overturned tomorrow, nobody would even notice, because the states are legislating their own laws about abortion, completely independent.
We are in desperate need of a return to limited, constitutional government.
There is regressivity built into the tax code by virtue of its complexity.
Having been on the front lines of the confirmation battles involving Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, I know firsthand what is at stake when the Senate exercises its ‘advise and consent’ power over federal judges.
Conservatives who care about nominations of judges who practice judicial restraint are, constitutionally, restrained people themselves.
New York voters agree on this: There is too much corruption in government – federal, state, and local.
Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.
New York is a place where people have strong convictions.
Looking at the history of our country, we have been and we are pro-immigrant, but we aren’t going to be much of a country if we don’t take care of our own people first and if we don’t observe the rule of law.
Government has crowded out the role of many social institutions, including the Church, that have been a great force for good in public life.
Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country.
I had a dream to become a mounted policewoman.
I’ve enjoyed the benefits of this country, which has been very good to me.
I have been in private law practice in New York City, where my husband and I are raising our children.
If you have empathy for both sides, then that’s the same as having no empathy at all.
The Supreme Court overrules, distinguishes, and upholds prior precedents. Sometimes it ignores them. But it does not – cannot – ‘defy’ them.
We’ve always said a filibuster is not appropriate for judicial nominees. A filibuster is a legislative tool designed to extract compromises. A judicial nominee is a person. You can’t take the arm or leg of a nominee.
There are no George Baileys anymore.
The America I love is slipping away.
Republicans can nominate bad Justices, too. Earl Warren, William Brennan, Harry Blackmun, David Souter… the list goes on.
I am the candidate of tax cuts, repealing Obamacare, repealing Dodd-Frank, letting the markets work, coming up with patient-and-doctor-centered healthcare solutions instead of more big government – and just generally getting government off the backs of small businesses.
I’ve spent a great deal of time over the past decade as a caregiver for various family members. It gives me a perspective on the struggles that many New Yorkers face with illness, disability, health care, insurance difficulties, and trying to work with and also take care of family members.
What I do know is that liberal Democrat policies in our big cities are not helping anybody, especially our big cities.
Chuck Schumer is the face of the ruling class.
Public officials insult our intelligence and our goodwill when they paint rosy pictures about budgets, jobs, bipartisanship, and transparency, and alter their positions on issues simply to keep collecting their paycheck by never disagreeing or disappointing anyone.
The Democrats have concocted this whole phony ‘war on women’ narrative simply to mask their dreadful record on the economy and jobs.
Good judges do not side with anyone. They rule impartially and blindly based upon the law.
The whole idea behind the EB-5 visa was to help create jobs in economically disadvantaged areas. But where big bucks are involved, corruption soon follows, and with Chuck Schumer and the EB-5 visa program, you need to follow the money.
I believe in the idea of sacrifice and fighting for what’s right and giving something back to the country that’s given me so much.
As New York’s United States Senator, I promise to reinstate the Moynihan ‘Fisc Report’ and work every day to address the imbalance of payments, first by focusing on reducing the amount of taxes we send to Washington, and second, by ensuring that funding formulas don’t disadvantage New York.
The American people have made clear that they want justices who have proven records of judicial restraint – exactly the kind of justices that Obama and Biden cannot abide.
Judges should follow the law in deciding cases – not their own values, good or bad.
I’m on the Trump team.