Justice Lewis Powell Spoke For All Of

We Know The Future Will Outlast All Of Us, But I Believe That All Of Us Will Live On In The Future We Made.

From The Windows Of My Office In Boston ... I Can See The Golden Stairs From Boston Harbor Where All Eight Of My Great-grandparents Set Foot On This Great Land For The First Time. That Immigrant Spirit Of Limitless Possibility Animates America Even Today.

The Work Goes On, The Cause Endures, The Hope Still Lives, And The Dream Shall Never Die.

Thus, The Controversy About The Moral Majority Arises Not Only From Its Views, But From Its Name - Which, In The Minds Of Many, Seems To Imply That Only One Set Of Public Policies Is Moral And Only One Majority Can Possibly Be Right.

People Of Faith Should Not Invoke The Power Of The State To Decide What Everyone Can Believe Or Think Or Read Or Do. In Such Cases, Like Abortion Or Prayer Or Prohibition Or Sexual Identity, The Proper Role Of Religion Is To Appeal To The Free Conscience Of Each Person, Not The Coercive Rule Of Secular Law.