Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
EARL WARREN
EARL WARREN
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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.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren 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 WarrenEarl Warren Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren 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.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren To get what you want, STOP doing what isn’t working.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.
Earl WarrenEarl Warren Don’t complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
Earl WarrenEarl 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 WarrenEarl 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 WarrenEarl 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 WarrenEarl 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 WarrenEarl Warren 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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