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Citizenship is the right to have rights.

Earl Warren

The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
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Ideal Justice Legal Success System Universal
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
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Completion Joy Quiet World
The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.
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Character Discover Man Meaning Path Possible Sensitive
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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Action Hell Life Myself Worth
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties which make the defence of our nation worthwhile.
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Liberty Name Nation Ourselves Protection Worth
The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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Expression Freedom Pieces. Heart
When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
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Explosion Freedom Right
Citizenship is the right to have rights.
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Citizenship One Liner Privilege Right
Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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People Representation Tree
Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.
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Crime Illegal Liberty Life
Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
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Economic People Representation Vote
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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Alive Form Justice Law Spirit
The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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Deep Justice Law Obey Police
In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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Civilization Ethics Law Moral Sea
Our War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
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Army Goodness Revolution Stand War
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.
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Accomplishment Failure Man People Record Sports

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