Citizenship is the right to have rights.
EARL WARRENSeparate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
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The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional. All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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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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Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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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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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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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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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
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