When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes..

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for..

Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world..

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..

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics..

Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests..

The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual..

The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice..

To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permane….

To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status….

It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today..

Citizenship is the right to have rights..

Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt's Court bill; newspapers are mos….

I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend co….

Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimi….

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 whet….

If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty ….

A republic is not an easy form of government to live under, and when the responsibility of citizenship is evaded, democracy decays and authoritariani….

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..

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 o….

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive..