Dissents speak to a future age.

Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.

A prime part of the history of our Constitution is the story of the extension of constitutional rights to people once ignored or excluded.

..the United States is subject to the scrutiny of a candid world ... what the United States does, for good or for ill, continues to be watched by the international community, in particular by organizations concerned with the advancement of the rule of law and respect for human dignity.

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

Our goal in the '70s was to end the closed door era. There were so many things that were off limits to women, policing, firefighting, mining, piloting planes. And the stereotypical view of people of a world divided between home and child caring women and men as breadwinners, men representing the family outside the home.

Frankly I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of.