Clergyman's

“What I worry about is that when problems are not addressed, people will not know who is responsible. And when the problems get bad enough – as they might do, for example, another serious terrorist attack, as they might do with another financial meltdown – some one person will come forward and say, ""Give me total power, and I will solve this problem."" That is how the Roman republic fell….That is how democracy dies. And if something is not done to improve the level of civic knowledge, that is what you should worry about at night.”
— David Souter

“I think the case is so strong that I can tell you the day you see a camera come into our courtroom, it's going to roll over my dead body.”
— David Souter

“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

“We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well.”
— David Souter