What I worry about is that when problems are not addressed, people will not know who is responsible. David Souter addresspeopleproblem Change image and share on social
We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well. David Souter equalitylibertyorder Change image and share on social
In a perfect world, I would never give another speech, address, talk, lecture or whatever as long as I live. David Souter addressgivelecture Change image and share on social
Legislatures not driven to desperation by the problems of public education may be able to see the threat in vouchers negotiable in sectarian schools. David Souter desperationdriveeducation Change image and share on social
If speech always wins, even if it's an atomic secret that's going to be broadcast to our enemies, it's easy to make a decision. Speech always wins. But it doesn't... Liberty doesn't always trump equality or equality always trump liberty. David Souter atomicbroadcastdecision share on social
When Congress exercises the powers delegated to it by the Constitution, it may impose affirmative obligations on executive and judicial officers of state and local governments as well as ordinary citizens. David Souter affirmativecitizencongress share on social
The restoration comes not only from the landscape and air, though they play their significant part, but from the people. I feel a strong need to be in New Hampshire for as much of the summer as I can manage it. David Souter airfeelhampshire share on social
For those whose exclusive norm of constitutional judging is merely fair reading of language applied to facts objectively viewed, 'Brown' must either be flat-out wrong or a very mystifying decision. David Souter applybrownconstitutional Change image and share on social
Ellis Island lies in New York Harbor 1,300 feet from Jersey City, New Jersey, and one mile from the tip of Manhattan. At the time of the first European settlement, it was mostly mud, sand, and oyster shells, which nearly disappeared at high tide. David Souter citydisappearelli share on social
The Brady Act was passed in response to what Congress described as an 'epidemic of gun violence.' David Souter actbradycongress Change image and share on social
