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?

It is difficult to maintain the illusion that we are interpreting a Constitution, rather than inventing one.

What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean?

A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless.

If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?

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 scorn of the sophisticated world.

Day by day, case by case, the Supreme Court is busy designing a Constitution for a country I do not recognize.

I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.

For in order for capitalism to work -- in order for it to produce a good and a stable society -- the traditional Christian virtues are essential.

In the eyes of government we are just one race here. It is American.

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

I want my teammates to know I have their backs.

Whether I'm hitting .100 or .300, I have resolved to at least enjoy every game.

Everything matters terribly to children, you know, they're fresh and unformed.

Compared to people in Africa, I think we've all had privileged upbringings.

White for light. White for love. White for forever.

The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.

You've never seen me dance, have you?

The experience of being in space didn't change my perspective of myself or of the planet or of life. I had no spiritual experience.

It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.