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Harry A. Blackmun Quotes - Page 2

This Court repeatedly has recognized that the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife belongs to the laws of the States and not to the laws of the United States.

This Court repeatedly has recognized that the whole subject of the domestic relations of husband and wife belongs to the laws of the States and not to the laws of the United States.

Harry A. Blackmun
Husband, Law, Wife

By placing discretion in the hands of an official to grant or deny a license, such a statute creates a threat of censorship that by its very existence chills free speech.

Harry A. Blackmun
Hands, Ethos, Speech

From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death.

Harry A. Blackmun
Tinkering, Death Penalty, Human Rights
Callins v.Collins (dissenting opinion) (1994)

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