I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They’re first in with their fees and first out when there’s trouble.
EARL WARRENIt 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.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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Today, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill of Rights, lest in our desire to be secure we lose our ability to be free.
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The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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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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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.
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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don’t know, but they do.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
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Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.
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Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don’t worry about it, that’s the way we learn.
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