Depriving a parent of parental status is as devastating as a criminal conviction.

People who are well represented at trial do not get the death penalty.

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

Prisons should be co-ed because separate quarters are discriminatory.

If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.

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.

My own view, and I've said this many times, is as long as I can do the work full steam, I will stay on the Court. But when I feel myself slipping, when I slow down in my ability to write opinions with fair dispatch, when I forget the names of cases that I once could recite at the drop of a hat, I will know it is time for me to go.