My dissenting opinions, like my briefs, are intended to persuade. And sometimes one must be forceful about saying how wrong the Court's decision is.

We should learn ... to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom we pave the way.

There are some singers that know exactly when to go, and others hang on much too long and that is the same, that is the same with judges.

It is not like I have gone crazy, I just don't want to take any chances. You never know what could happen.

The Second Amendment is outdated in the sense that its function has become obsolete.

Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.

We live in an age in which the fundamental principles to which we subscribe - liberty, equality and justice for all - are encountering extraordinary challenges, ... But it is also an age in which we can join hands with others who hold to those principles and face similar challenges.