Abe Fortas
Abe Fortas
Abraham "Abe" Fortaswas a U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1965 to 1969...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSupreme Court Justice
Date of Birth19 June 1910
CountryUnited States of America
Abe Fortas quotes about
discovery justice occasion opportunity ultimate
For a justice of this ultimate tribunal, the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is usually great.
accepting monopoly dissent
Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.
stories essentials journalism
Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.
religious government neutrality
Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or promote one religion or religious theory against another... The First Amendment mandates governmental neutrality...