If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don’t worry about it, that’s the way we learn.
EARL WARRENTo 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.
More Earl Warren Quotes
-
-
Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
EARL WARREN -
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.
EARL WARREN -
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
EARL WARREN -
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.
EARL WARREN -
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.
EARL WARREN -
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
EARL WARREN -
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
EARL WARREN -
When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
EARL WARREN -
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.
EARL WARREN -
Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
EARL WARREN -
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.
EARL WARREN -
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
EARL WARREN -
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.
EARL WARREN -
Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.
EARL WARREN -
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
EARL WARREN