"I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures."
-Earl Warren
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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.“
-Earl Warren
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"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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"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."
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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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"We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place."
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"Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy."
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"What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long."
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"The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment."
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