Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt's Court bill; newspapers are most alert to civil liberties when there is a hint of press censorship in the air. And educators become perturbed at every effort to curb academic freedom. But too seldom do all of these become militant when ostensibly the rights of only one group are threatened. They do not always react to the truism that when the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
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… - Earl Warren
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…
- Earl Warren
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. - Earl Warren
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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… - Earl Warren
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…
To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status… - Earl 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…
Citizenship is the right to have rights. - Earl Warren
Citizenship is the right to have rights.
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for. - Earl Warren
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.
When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes. - Earl Warren
When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working. - Earl Warren
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today. - Earl Warren
It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
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