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If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.

The fact is, we are a nine-member court that sits on cases.

Man never legislates, but destinies and accidents, happening in all sorts of ways, legislate in all sorts of ways.

Fascism is itself less ‘ideological’, in so far as it openly proclaims the principle of domination that is elsewhere concealed.

This type of mass influx is simply too much to handle. What we’ve had since the disaster of the 1965 Immigration Act will take 100 years or more to absorb.

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

The real boneheads are the libertarians.

Everybody knows they’re on the Obama team: There isn’t vice presidential vs. presidential division, there’s not a generational pull. People have internalized that this is a real moment in history.

My sense is that jurists from other nations around the world understand that our court occupies a very special place in the American system, and that the court is rather well regarded in comparison, perhaps, to their own.

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.