A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

It is a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.

If conservatives come to control the White House and both Houses of Congress, there will be very little change in Hollywood, the network evening news, universities, church bureaucracies, the New York Times, or the Washington Post. Institutions that are overwhelmingly left-liberal will continue to misinform the public and distort public discourse.

If the children already born each have only two children themselves ... in twenty-seven to thirty-five years the population of the world will double.

No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral.

The Federalist Society has done more for the health of the law than any organization I have witnessed in my career.

[The current governing judicial philosophy is:] If you want something passionately enough, it is guaranteed by the Constitution. No need to fiddle around gathering votes from recalcitrant citizens.