Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set broad policy.

There's no psychological barrier anymore that stops a young person or an older person from taking heroin.

This is a time for a national conversation. A conversation about the document that binds us as a nation and a people. That document, of course, is the Constitution.

One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.

I find it personally distracting when kids are constantly texting, but they can be texting something that is just benign and just fine.

When it comes to our Constitution, judges perform, certainly, an important role. But the people, acting through their elected representatives, should play an even more important role.

Without question, the court does play a vital role in our constitutional system.