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 WARRENSuch an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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Our War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
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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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The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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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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Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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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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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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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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Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
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The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
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