Occupation: Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States Birth: March 11, 1936 Death: February 13, 2016
The purpose of the Federalist Society was to bring together young people who had this skepticism about what they were being taught and to let them kn….
Devout Christians are destined to be regarded as fools in modern society. We are fools for Christ's sake. We must pray for courage to endure the scor….
Persuade your fellow citizens it's a good idea and pass a law. That's what democracy is all about. It's not about nine superannuated judges who have ….
In the eyes of government we are just one race here. It is American..
The principal purpose of stare decisis is to protect reliance interest and further stability in the law..
The Constitution does not trust judges to make determinations of criminal guilt..
That's the argument of flexibility and it goes something like this: The Constitution is over 200 years old and societies change. It has to change wit….
You're looking at me as though I'm weird. My god! Are you so out of touch with most of America, most of which believes in the devil? I mean, Jesus Ch….
A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless..
Bear in mind that brains and learning, like muscle and physical skill, are articles of commerce. They are bought and sold. You can hire them by the y….
What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean?.
Words have meaning. And their meaning doesn't change..
The Court's decision reflects the philosophy that judges should endure whatever interpretive distortions it takes in order to correct a supposed flaw….
We do Him [God] honor in our pledge of allegiance, in all our public ceremonies. There's nothing wrong with that. It is in the best of American tradi….
If you're going to be a good and faithful judge, you have to resign yourself to the fact that you're not always going to like the conclusions you rea….
God assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools...and He has not been disappointed....If I have brought any ….
Interior decorating is a rock-hard science compared to psychology practiced by amateurs..
This is an execution, not surgery. Where does that come from, that you must find the method of execution that causes the least pain?.
To many Americans, everything from the Easter morning to the Ascension had to be made up by the groveling enthusiasts as part of their plan to get th….
It's a long, uphill fight to get back to original orthodoxy. We have two 'originalists' on the Supreme Court. That's something..
The court's job is to uphold the Constitution and you don't call that off in times of crisis. Would the framers have allowed this practice?.