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To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
Earl Warren -
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.
Earl Warren
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The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.
Earl Warren -
We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
Earl Warren -
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 -
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
Earl Warren -
The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
Earl Warren -
The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
Earl Warren
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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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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
Earl Warren -
Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
Earl Warren -
If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
Earl Warren -
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
Earl Warren -
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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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.
Earl Warren -
You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.
Earl Warren -
We may not know the whole story in our lifetime.
Earl Warren -
The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.
Earl Warren -
The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.
Earl Warren
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
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I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.
Earl Warren -
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
Earl Warren -
If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation.
Earl Warren