Justice A. Kennedy

Born in Sacramento, CA, went to Stanford and Harvard. Appointed by Reagan in 1975. Supporter of libertarian individual freedoms( (fake!)

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them that right. (Obergefell v Hodges)

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@samuelalitojr However, in asking to be married, homosexuals are asking for equal dignity in the eyes of the law. The Constitution grants

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@samuelalitojr more & more people want to become united by the union that is marriage, they should be granted that right despite sexuality.

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@samuelalitojr I'd have to respectfully disagree, Alito, as our Constitution is a living document that changes as our country does. As +

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absolutely committed to the proposition that freedom is America's gift to the rest of the world." (https://t.co/lbxDaLrciC)

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Once asked how I would like to be remembered, I replied with the following:
"Somebody who's decent, and honest, and fair, and who's +

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which, in turn, takes away from the State's duties to provide the necessities to its actual citizens. (https://t.co/lbxDaLrciC)

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There needs to be reform of the overcrowded prison system in the US. Prisoners are dependent on the State for food, clothing & medical care

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The Constitution should be changing with time, and is not a document that should be restricted to what the framers intended in their time.

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Terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay have the right to bring to federal courts challenge of their detainment. (https://t.co/lbxDaLrciC)

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The 1st Amendment is often inconvenient but inconvenience does not take away from the government's need to tolerate speech. (ISKCON v. Lee)

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I'm skeptical on race being a point of division & I'm reluctant to do away with racial preferences in admissions (https://t.co/oR8Aa2AAPO)

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The death penalty as a punishment for the conviction of rape is cruel & unusual punishment. (https://t.co/npuaMyUY7R)

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@SCOTUSAKennedy ~Obergefell v Hodges

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The needs of a police officer to discover the truth do NOT impose upon the Fourth Amendment right of the people (Hiibel v. 6th...Nevada).

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I believe that women should be granted the right to choose whether or not to have their child brought into the world. (Conservapedia)

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“No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidelity, devotion, sacrifice, and family."