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Makes Quotes by William O. Douglas
- Common sense often makes a good law.
- The First Amendment makes confidence in the common sense of our people and in the maturity of their judgement the great postulate of our democracy.
- This freedom of movement is the very essence of our free society, setting us apart. Like the right of assembly and the right of association,…
- Fear of ideas makes us impotent and ineffective.
- But our society - unlike most in the world - presupposes that freedom and liberty are in a frame of reference that makes the individual,…
- The right to dissent is the only thing that makes life tolerable for a judge of an appellate court... the affairs of government could not…
- Common sense often makes good law.
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