I Cannot See Any Of These Death

Of One Thing, However, I Am Certain. Just As An Execution Without Adequate Safeguards Is Unacceptable, So Too Is An Execution When The Condemned Prisoner Can Prove That He Is Innocent. The Execution Of A Person Who Can Show That He Is Innocent Comes Perilously Close To Simple Murder.

Abortion Raises Moral And Spiritual Questions Over Which Honorable Persons Can Disagree Sincerely And Profoundly. But Those Disagreements Did Not Then And Do Not Now Relieve Us Of Our Duty To Apply The Constitution Faithfully.

Disapproval Of Homosexuality Cannot Justify Invading The Houses, Hearts And Minds Of Citizens Who Choose To Live Their Lives Differently.

I Am More Optimistic Though, That This Court Will Eventually Conclude That The Effort To Eliminate Arbitrariness While Preserving Fairness In The Infliction Of [death] Is So Plainly Doomed To Failure That Is - And The Death Penalty - Must Be Abandoned Altogether. I May Not Live To See That Day, But I Have Faith That Eventually It Will Arrive.

The Right To Privacy... Is Broad Enough To Encompass A Woman's Decision Whether Or Not To Terminate Her Pregnancy.