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The framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days; they too knew the suffocating influence of orthodoxy and standardized thought. They weighed the compulsions for restrained speech and thought against the abuses of liberty. They chose liberty.


William Orville Douglas

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DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS We love peace, but not peace at any price.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long toge...
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD Marke it welle,There are flowers, and there are weeds-But mostly weeds.
SCOTT ORVILLE BERGREN The ordinary corporation is a person for purposes of the adjudicatory processes, whether it represen...
JUSTICE WILLIAM O DOUGLAS Obscenity is in the crotch of the beholder.
JUSTICE WILLIAM O DOUGLAS While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the gro...
TOMMY DOUGLAS I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
DOUGLAS ADAMS I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all o...
TOMMY DOUGLAS Every chef has his treats. By that, I mean bits and pieces from things you're working on - crust...
TOM DOUGLAS We think that the world is a solid, vivid place, full of shape and colour and solid objects like thi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS God only knows what else is on the web about me.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little card in my hat. I had the...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and d...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I'm a huge poster collector.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, an...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very e...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS