If we cannot have moral feelings against homosexuality, can we have it against murder? Can we have it against other things?
Antonin ScaliaWith respect to public acknowledgment of religious belief, it is entirely clear from our nation's historical practices that the Establishment Clause permits this disregard of polytheists and believers in unconcerned deities, just as it permits the disregard of devout atheists.
Antonin ScaliaThis is an execution, not surgery. Where does that come from, that you must find the method of execution that causes the least pain?
Antonin ScaliaPerhaps sensing the dismal failure of its efforts to show that 'established by the State' means 'established by the State or the Federal Government,' the Court tries to palm off the pertinent statutory phrase as "inartful drafting.' This Court, however, has no free-floating power 'to rescue Congress from its drafting errors.'
Antonin Scalia