Earl Warren

Earl Warren
Earl Warrenwas an American jurist and politician, who served as the 30th Governor of Californiaand later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSupreme Court Justice
Date of Birth19 March 1891
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.
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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.
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Mere unorthodoxy or dissent from the prevailing mores is not to be condemned. The absence of such voices would be a symptom of grave illness to our society.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
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To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permanent copyright on the means of securing justice, for it is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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could be on the court and not change his views substantially over a period of years ... for change you must if you are to do your duty on the Supreme Court.
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the Amendment must draw its meaning from the evolving standards of decency that mark the progress of a maturing society.
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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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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
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All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.
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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.
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Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
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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.