Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia
Antonin Gregory Scalia was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. Appointed to the Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1986, Scalia was described as the intellectual anchor for the originalist and textualist position in the Court's conservative wing...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth11 March 1936
CityTrenton, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
christian taken views
To be honest about it, that is the view of Christians taken by modern society. Surely those who adhere to all or most of these traditional Christian beliefs are to be regarded as simpleminded.
mean men views
More importantly, the Court forgets that ours is a government of laws and not of men. That means we are governed by the terms of our laws, not by the unenacted will of our lawmakers. 'If Congress enacted into law something different from what it intended, then it should amend the statute to conform to its intent.' In the meantime, this Court 'has no roving license ... to disregard clear language simply on the view that ... Congress 'must have intended' something broader.
christian wise views
God assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools...and He has not been disappointed....If I have brought any message today, it is this: Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.
constitution democratic good leaves point regardless view whether
My view is regardless of whether you think prohibiting abortion is good or whether you think prohibiting abortion is bad, regardless of how you come out on that, my only point is the Constitution does not say anything about it. It leaves it up to democratic choice.
believe families immoral lifestyle protecting themselves view
They view this as protecting themselves and their families from a lifestyle that they believe to be immoral and destructive,
bones dinner
When dinner is over, it won't be her bones on the table.
decide run
Why not decide in advance? Why not take a run and see,
destroy fear help speech
Why isn't there a fear of extortion if the speech could help destroy his business?
amendment creature inspection judges neither nor police seek send uncertain unwilling
We are unwilling to send police and judges into a new thicket of 4th Amendment law, to seek a creature of uncertain description that is neither a plain-view inspection nor yet a ""full-blown search.
luck sell
We say 'tough luck, you have to sell it in stores,'
issue itself legal presented resolve unable
find itself unable to resolve the significant legal issue presented by the case.
absolutely applied court grounded judicial law majority opinions rule shifting supreme
What distinguishes the rule of law from the dictatorship of a shifting Supreme Court majority is the absolutely indispensable requirement that judicial opinions be grounded in consistently applied principle.
creditor either eyes
There can be no such thing as either a creditor or a debtor race, ... In the eyes of government, we are just one race, it is American.
personal race unlike
We're all going to be old, ... It's unlike other personal characteristics such as race and sex.