Sam Ervin
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Sam Ervin
Samuel James "Sam" Ervin, Jr.was an American politician. A Democrat, he served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1954 to 1974. A native of Morganton, he liked to call himself a "country lawyer," and often told humorous stories in his Southern drawl. During his Senate career, Ervin was a legal defender of the Jim Crow laws and racial segregation, as the South's constitutional expert during the congressional debates on civil rights. Unexpectedly, he became a liberal hero for...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth27 September 1896
CountryUnited States of America
If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who broke into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate were, in effect, breaking into the home of every citizen.
I'll have you understand I am running this court, and the law hasn't got a damn thing to do with it!
There is nothing in the Constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of a president to have anything to do with criminal activities.
The Supreme Court has made God unconstitutional.