Occupation: Former United States Solicitor General Birth: March 1, 1927 Death: December 19, 2012
The major obstacle to a religious renewal is the intellectual classes, who are highly influential and tend to view religion as primitive superstition….
I don't think the Constitution is studied almost anywhere, including law schools. In law schools, what they study is what the court said about the Co….
If the children already born each have only two children themselves ... in twenty-seven to thirty-five years the population of the world will double..
The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law..
The Federalist Society has done more for the health of the law than any organization I have witnessed in my career..
The right to procreate is not guaranteed, explicitly or implicitly, by the Constitution.
The First Amendment is about how we govern ourselves - not about how we titillate ourselves sexually..
An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might….
A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable..
The judge's authority derives entirely from the fact that he is applying the law and not his personal values. That is why the American public accepts….
Under the First Amendment's prohibition of the establishment of religion, the Court has steadily made religion a matter for the private individual by….
Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.
No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral..
Americans revere both the Constitution and an independent Court that applies the document's provisions. The Court has done many excellent things in o….
Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy..
Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask ….
When a judge goes beyond [his proper function] and reads entirely new values into the Constitution, values the framers and ratifiers did not put ther….
By depriving the charged person of any defenses [the rulings] mean that sexual dalliance, however voluntarily engaged in, becomes harassment whenever….