Certainly one cannot ban cross burning in the sanctity of his bedroom.

The principal purpose of stare decisis is to protect reliance interest and further stability in the law.

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

The wise do not investigate such silliness.

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 been there too long, imposing these demands on society.

To be honest about it, that is the view of Christians taken by modern society. Surely those who adhere to all or most of these traditional Christian beliefs are to be regarded as simpleminded.

It would also be strange to find in the midst of a catalog of the rights of individuals a provision securing to the states the right to maintain a designated "Militia." Dispassionate scholarship suggests quite strongly that the right of the people to keep and bear arms meant just that.