The Principal Purpose Of Stare Decisis Is

More Importantly, The Court Forgets That Ours Is A Government Of Laws And Not Of Men. That Means We Are Governed By The Terms Of Our Laws, Not By The Unenacted Will Of Our Lawmakers. 'if Congress Enacted Into Law Something Different From What It Intended, Then It Should Amend The Statute To Conform To Its Intent.' In The Meantime, This Court 'has No Roving License ... To Disregard Clear Language Simply On The View That ... Congress 'must Have Intended' Something Broader.

The Death Penalty? Give Me A Break. It's Easy. Abortion? Absolutely Easy. Nobody Ever Thought The Constitution Prevented Restrictions On Abortion. Homosexual Sodomy? Come On. For 200 Years, It Was Criminal In Every State.

Who Ever Thought That Intimacy And Spirituality [whatever That Means] Were Freedoms? And If Intimacy Is, One Would Think Freedom Of Intimacy Is Abridged Rather Than Expanded By Marriage. Ask The Nearest Hippie.

A Bill Of Rights That Means What The Majority Wants It To Mean Is Worthless.

Power Tends To Corrupt. But The Power In Washington Resides In Congress, If It Wants To Use It. It Can Do Anything-it Can Stop The Vietnam War. It Can Make Its Will Felt, If It Can Ever Get Its Act Together To Do Anything.