William Orville Douglas Quotes & Sayings

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Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more of discipline, and as much valor.

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Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.

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If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with "compelling" reasons to justify it, then constitutional guarantees acquire an accordionlike quality.

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The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.

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The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

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