Mere unorthodoxy or dissent from the prevailing mores is not to be condemned. The absence of such voices would be a symptom of grave illness to our society.
EARL WARRENSeparate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the Savior have from the beginning been our guiding geniuses.
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In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
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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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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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Our War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.
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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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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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The only reason that there has been no sabotage or espionage on the part of Japanese-Americans is that they are waiting for the right moment to strike.
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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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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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