When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
EARL WARRENWhen the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
More Earl Warren Quotes
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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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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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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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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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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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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don’t worry about it, that’s the way we learn.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
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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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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.
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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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Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
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A republic is not an easy form of government to live under, and when the responsibility of citizenship is evaded, democracy decays and authoritarianism takes over.
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Citizenship is the right to have rights.
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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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