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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow…
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The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit…
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Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause.
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Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.
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Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to…
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If we are to be as a shining city upon a hill, it will be because of our ceaseless pursuit of the…
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If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an…
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Perhaps the bleakest fact of all is that the death penalty is imposed not only in a freakish and discriminatory manner, but…
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The calculated killing of a human being by the state involves, by its very nature, an absolute denial of the executed person's…
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With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the…
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At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of…
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It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our…
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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow…
— William J. Brennan
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has…
— Albert Einstein
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The economic benefits of investing in children have been extensively documented. Investing fully in children today will ensure the well-being and productivity…
— Carol Bellamy
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Is it not possible to look beyond the canes, the wheelchairs, the braces, and the crutches into the hearts of the people…
— James E. Faust
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has…
— Albert Einstein
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Sleep deprivation is the most common brain impairment.
— William C. Dement
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Any conscious, wilful impairment of the body is an affront to God.
— Stephen L. Richards
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There are certainly numberless women of fashion who consider it perfectly natural to go miles down Fifth Avenue, or Madison Avenue, yet…
— Jules Romains
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Impairment of fertility in both men and women because of hypothyroidism is firmly entrenched in medical literature...Miscarriage and fertility problems are a…
— Mark Starr
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Well, he was wearing those really bad pants ant that awful shirt. Clearly he did need some things explained to him bya…
— P. C. Cast
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Gender injustice is a social impairment and therefore has to be corrected in social attitudes and behaviour.
— Mohammad Hamid Ansari
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I-502 has drawn harsh circitism within the movement for setting up (if passed) a per se DUI limit that would prosecute recreational…
— Anand
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