John Warner

“ When I look at the entirety of this individual and look at the American public -- I am not talking just about the interest groups who will take a role in this one way or another, as they should and are entitled to, but I am talking about those citizens who watch our government perform its duties -- I believe the American public will judge this individual as the facts come out. ”

“ But I was given the liberty to say two individuals, whom I have known for my entire 27 years plus -- I will add 1 year, 28 years, 1 year campaigning for the Senate when I knew them both -- two of the most extraordinary and nationally and internationally known religious leaders shared with me their strong approval and appreciation to the President for the nomination of this distinguished gentleman.
Likewise, I talked with a number of friends on the other side of the spectrum, two of whom are acknowledged liberals whom I have known for decades and whose opinions I value from time to time. ”

“ In addition, in the firm of Hogan & Hartson, John Roberts was also often sought out by the young lawyers to counsel with them on how best to do his expertise, that is appellate court work. That is always magnificent in a firm when there is an individual to whom the young lawyers can go, perhaps those outside of the firm too, and get advice. ”