"It is the spirit and not the form……" — Earl Warren

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps… - Earl Warren

"It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive."

— Earl Warren

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47 Quotes by Earl Warren

Earl Warren has 47 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
[Apollo 7 was] an expedition of the mind, not of the heart.
Today, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill…
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset…
The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives…
Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.
When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities and is subjected to…
To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.
In The Field Of Public Education, The Doctrine Of 'Separate But Equal' Has No Place
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of…
Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to…
The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.

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There are some four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. Four million different solutions to the… — David Attenborough
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were… — Wystan Hugh Auden
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe,… — Marcus Aurelius
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up… — Michele Bachmann
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and… — Pearl Bailey
It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me… — James A. Baldwin
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express… — Ansel Adams
My biggest fear ever is to be involved in a plane crash, so when that happened... well, I'm just thankful… — Travis Barker
As a housewife, I feel that if the kids are still alive when my husband gets home from work, then… — Roseanne Barr
The real truth is, I just want to keep the voice of dissent alive in all of our elections. I… — Roseanne Barr

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