I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.

I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.

The right to enjoy property without unlawful deprivation, no less that the right to speak out or the right to travel is, in truth, a "personal" right.

The Court today holds the Congress may say that some of the poor are too poor even to go bankrupt. I cannot agree.

We are concerned here only with the imposition of capital punishment for the crime of murder, and when a life has been taken deliberately by the offender, we cannot say that the punishment is invariably disproportionate to the crime. It is an extreme sanction suitable to the most extreme of crimes.

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.

These death sentences are cruel and unusual in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual.