Anthony Kennedy, Associate Supreme Court Justice, in Supreme Court Justices weigh in on Antonin Scalia’s death, USA Today (15 February 2016).
“
In years to come any history of the Supreme Court will, and must, recount the wisdom, scholarship, and technical brilliance that Justice Scalia brought to the Court. His insistence on demanding standards shaped the work of the Court in its private discussions, its oral arguments, and its written opinions.
— Anthony Kennedy on Antonin Scalia
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "In years to come any history of the Supreme Court will, and must, recount the wisdom, scholarship, and technical brilliance that Justice Scalia brought to the Court. His insistence on demanding standards shaped the work of the Court in its private discussions, its oral arguments, and its written opinions." in the context of "Anthony Kennedy, Associate Supreme Court Justice, in Supreme Court Justices weigh in on Antonin Scalia’s death, USA Today (15 February 2016)." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Antonin Scalia" (Quotes about Scalia)
The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Tags
About Anthony Kennedy
Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born 23 July 1936) is an American lawyer and judge who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on November 11, 1987, and took the oath of office on February 18, 1988. Kennedy became the most senior Associate Justice on the court following the death of Antonin Scalia in February 2016. Kennedy retired in July 2018.
About Anthony Kennedy
Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born 23 July 1936) is an American lawyer and judge who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on November 11, 1987, and took the oath of office on February 18, 1988. Kennedy became the most senior Associate Justice on the court following the death of Antonin Scalia in February 2016. Kennedy retired in July 2018.
View all quotes →