Earth recedes. . . . Heav en opens before me.
I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.
We dedicated ourselves to a powerful idea - organic law rather than naked power. There seems to be universal acceptance of that idea in the nation.
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.
Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life.
The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion.
Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.
Almost dying is awfully easy. It's the living that's hard.
The nature of honesty is that if someone has information or knows something about you that you don't want heard, then they have power over you.
Unfortunately, what my head wanted and what my heart wanted were two completely different things.
God's ways seem dark, but, soon or late, They touch the shining hills of day; The evil cannot brook delay, The good can well afford to wait, Give ermined knaves their hour of crime; Yet have the future grand and great, The safe appeal of Truth to Time!