“For me, Roe v. Wade is a case about the Constitution and the spiritual development of women.”

About Harry A. Blackmun

Jurist • American

Harry A. Blackmun was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1970 until 1994. Appointed by Republican President Richard Nixon, Blackmun was...

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