William O. Douglas Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
William O. Douglas quotes and sayings page 2 (judge). These are the last 10 out of 20 quotes we have.
“We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.”
“Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.”
“We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation.”
“The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.”
“At the constitutional level where we work, 90 percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.”
“The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.”
“We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.”
“It seemed to me that I had barely reached the Court when people were trying to get me off.”
“No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment.”
“Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.”
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