Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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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Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.
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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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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.
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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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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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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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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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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 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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Citizenship is the right to have rights.
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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
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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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