My Politics Would Be, Must

If There Is An ‘overabundance’ Of An Idea In The Absence Of Direct Governmental Action - Which There Well Might Be When Compared With Some Ideal State Of Public Debate - Then Action Disfavoring That Idea Might ‘un-skew,’ Rather Than Skew, Public Discourse.

There Is No Federal Constitutional Right To Same-sex Marriage.

I Owe A Debt Of Gratitude To Two Other Living Justices. Sandra Day O'connor And Ruth Bader Ginsburg Paved The Way For Me And So Many Other Women In My Generation. Their Pioneering Lives Have Created Boundless Possibilities For Women In The Law. I Thank Them For Their Inspiration And Also For The Personal Kindnesses They Have Shown Me.

And What My Constitutional Values Are Are Wholly Irrelevant To The Job, And So Neither You Nor Anyone Else Will Know What They Are.

If I Am Confirmed, I Will Commit To Show Heller And The Principles Articulated In It The Full Measure Of Respect That Is Due To All Constitution Decisions Of The Court.