Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
EARL WARRENIn 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.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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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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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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When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
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The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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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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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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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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Citizenship is the right to have rights.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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We are now at the point where we must decide whether we are to honour the concept of a plural society which gains strength through diversity, or whether we are to have bitter fragmentation that will result in perpetual tension and strife.
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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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