Over the course of 19 years on the Supreme Court, I learned some lessons about the Constitution of the United States.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans.
Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot.
If you are a friend of the Constitution as I am, I hope you will consider engaging me in the topics of my posts whether you agree or disagree with my position on a particular subject.
The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.
I have a strong constitution.
After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society.
I believe I am strengthening the Constitution with my case.
I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
Many seventh graders I know in Illinois, as well as around the Nation, are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.
I have learned many things in the 30 years that I have been writing.