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 WARRENToday, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill of Rights, lest in our desire to be secure we lose our ability to be free.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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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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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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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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The censor’s sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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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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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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Today, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill of Rights, lest in our desire to be secure we lose our ability to be free.
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Our War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
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It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
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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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When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
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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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