American - Judge | March 19, 1891 - July 9, 1974
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 Warren
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
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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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Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment.
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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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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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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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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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