Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.

I'd been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.

To define each of us by our race is nothing short of a denial of our humanity.

I was smart enough to use pot without getting caught, and now I'm on the Supreme Court. If you were stupid enough to get caught, that's your problem. Your appeal is denied. This 40 year sentence just might teach you a lesson.

You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do.

I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.

The truth of the matter is we have become more interested in designer jeans and break dancing than we are in obligations and responsibilities.