Clarence Thomas: “These are the only cases argued this Term in which our jurisdiction is mandatory.”

There seems to be this overwhelming pressure for us to agree with the prevailing notions which I consider almost illusory in a sense.

If you collapse at the end of this, you've lived a noble life.

There’s this overriding public view that you’re not supposed to think this way, therefore you’re not black, therefore you’re discredited.

‘What if they had certain books marked that were off limits to me?’ That would be wrong.