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Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.

Thurgood Marshall

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Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.
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I’m the world’s original gradualist. I just think ninety-odd years is gradual enough.
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The process of democracy is one of change. Our laws are not frozen into immutable form, they are constantly in the process of revision in response to the needs of a changing society.
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To protest against injustice is the foundation of all our American democracy.
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Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as a policeman.
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It is a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries.
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The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment. It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment falls upon the poor, the ignorant and the underprivileged members of society.
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Do what you think is right and let the law catch up.
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We must dissent from the fear.
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The measure of a country’s greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis.
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Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.
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Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men’s minds.
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If the First Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.
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The Constitution was a product of its times.
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What is the quality of your intent?
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Our Constitution is the envy of the world, as it should be for it is the grand design of the finest nation on earth.
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