My job is to write opinions. I decide cases and write opinions. It is not to respond to idiocy and critics who make statements that are unfounded. That doesn't mean that people shouldn't have constructive criticisms, but it should be constructive. Clarence Thomas caseconstructivecritic share on social
I think segregation is bad, I think it's wrong, it's immoral. I'd fight against it with every breath in my body, but you don't need to sit next to a white person to learn how to read and write. The NAACP needs to say that. Clarence Thomas badbodybreath share on social
The thing that bothered me when I was in college was that I saw myself rejecting the way of life that got me to where I was. Clarence Thomas bothercollegelife Change image and share on social
There are so many people who have this idea of who I am because I'm black. Clarence Thomas blackideapeople Change image and share on social
You have a number of choices. You could continue to always fight against people who are really distractions. They're people in the cheap seats of life. Or you can do what you went there to do. Clarence Thomas cheapchoicecontinue Change image and share on social
I was Catholic. You talk about a minority within a minority within a minority: a black Catholic in Savannah, GA. Clarence Thomas blackcatholicminority Change image and share on social
I do think that our freedoms are at risk. Clarence Thomas freedomrisk Change image and share on social
I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights. Clarence Thomas americafoundgroup Change image and share on social
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role. Clarence Thomas beliefcodegod share on social