When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.

Every gal and every boy that's born alive is either a little liberal or else a little conservative.

Historically, the new government had no money to pay for an army, so they relied on the state militias. And the states required men to have certain weapons and they specified in the law what weapons these people had to keep in their home so that when they were called to do service as militiamen, they would have them. That was the entire purpose of the Second Amendment.

Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not.

One might plausibly contend that Congress violates the spirit, if not the letter, of the constitutional doctrine of separation of powers when it exonerates itself from the impositions of the laws it obligates people outside the legislature to obey.

When contemplated in its extreme, almost any power looks dangerous.

Adult women are able to make decisions about their own lives' course no less than men are.