Earl Warren
Earl Warren
Earl Warrenwas an American jurist and politician, who served as the 30th Governor of Californiaand later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSupreme Court Justice
Date of Birth19 March 1891
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
mean law justice
To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permanent copyright on the means of securing justice, for it is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
change court duty period supreme views
could be on the court and not change his views substantially over a period of years ... for change you must if you are to do your duty on the Supreme Court.
years people upset
I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.'
government eugenics people
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
education children opportunity
In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
law justice legal-system
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
rights bills today
It is doubtful that congress would pass the Bill of Rights if it were introduced today.
mistake heart worry
If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
money men may
Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
rights erode groups
When the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes.
children believe school
We come then to the question presented: Does segregation of children in public schools solely on the basis of race, even though the physical facilities and other "tangible" factors may be equal, deprive the children of the minority group of equal education opportunities? We believe that it does.
law sea ethics
In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.
cities people tree
Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
sports fear failure
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.