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(1898-1980) U. S. Supreme Court Justice

Liberties guaranteed to citizens

Among the liberties of citizens that are guaranteed are …

  • the right to believe what one chooses,
  • the right to differ from his neighbor,
  • the right to pick and choose the political philosophy he likes best,
  • the right to associate with whomever he chooses,
  • the right to join groups he prefers …
Author Greg RavenPosted on August 17, 2009November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories libertyTags William O. Douglas

Why we need the Constitution

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

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 26, 2009November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories ConstitutionTags William O. Douglas

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“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

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