Action Quote by Anthony Kennedy

Civics isn't something where you learned - learn it for a couple weeks in high school; it is who we are. Americans defined themselves…

— Anthony Kennedy

The lessons of the First Amendment are as urgent in the modern world as the 18th Century when it was written. One timeless lesson…

— Anthony Kennedy

As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom.

— Anthony Kennedy

No one questions the validity, the urgency, the essentiality of the Voting Rights Act.

— Anthony Kennedy

First Amendment freedoms are most in danger when the government seeks to control thought or to justify its laws for that impermissible end. The…

— Anthony Kennedy

A commitment to the Constitution is not something that's genetic. It's not inherited. It's not automatic. It has to be taught. And each generation…

— Anthony Kennedy

Political speech is indispensable to decision-making in a democracy, and this is no less true because the speech comes from a corporation rather than…

— Anthony Kennedy

The fetus, in many cases, dies just as a human adult or child would: It bleeds to death as it is torn from limb…

— Anthony Kennedy

The remedy for speech that is false is speech that is true. This is the ordinary course in a free society. The response to…

— Anthony Kennedy

The Constitution exists precisely so that opinions and judgments, including esthetic and moral judgments about art and literature, can be formed, tested, and expressed.…

— Anthony Kennedy

Asking questions is an essential part of police investigation. In the ordinary sense a police officer is free to ask a person for identification…

— Anthony Kennedy

At the heart of liberty is the right to define one's own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery…

— Anthony Kennedy