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.
EARL WARRENI 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.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Citizenship is the right to have rights.
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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.
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When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
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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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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 success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
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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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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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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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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 is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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Our War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies.
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