"What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations."

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Source : "The Supreme Court; Excerpts From Major Opinions". Archives, www.nytimes.com. 1994.

Harry A. Blackmun

#Fundamentals Quotes #Association Quotes #Individual Quotes

“It is impossible to fight bullies merely by saying they're going too far.”
“When the jig is up, there is no need for additional dancing.”
“Once I step on the court in San Antonio, I feel the support in the air.”
“The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.”
“It's not only children who grow. Parents do too...”
“There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.”
“'Handsome' means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered - and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn't hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Women receive he insults of men with tolerance, having been bitten in the nipple by their toothless gums.”

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