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Earl Warren Biography

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American jurist and politician who served as the 30th Governor of California (1943–1953) and later the 14th Chief Justice of the United States (1953–1969).

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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional. . . . . All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.

Yield, Law, Principles, Education, Unconstitutional, Public

If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.

Heart, Learn, Mistake, Way, Worry

Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.

Eugenics, Government, People, Progress, Socialism

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

Justice, Keeps, Law, Legal System

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

Failure, Fear, Page, Pages, Sports, Turn

Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

Actual, Criminals, Endangered, Liberty, Used

The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.

Censorship, Deeply, Expression, Heart, Sword

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for.

Adoption, Determination, Hell, Life, Worthwhile

To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.

Birthday, Children, Heart, Hearts, Race

Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Money, Men, May, Discovered, Man

The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.

Enforcing, Hypocrisy, Integrity, Law, Obey, Police

Those who serve upon our juries have maintained a standard of fairness and excellence and demonstrated a vision toward the administration of justice that is a wellspring of inspiration.

Excellence, Fairness, Inspiration, Justice, Vision, Wellspring

It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defence, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties which make the defence of our nation worthwhile.

Inspirational, Ironic, Liberties, Name, Names, Nation

The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.

Imperatives, Internationalism, Paradox, Patriotism, States, Tragic

You sit up there, and you see the whole gamut of human nature. Even if the case being argued involves only a little fellow and $50, it involves justice. That's what is important.

Gamut, Human, Important, Justice, Nature

The abhorrence of society to the use of involuntary confessions does not turn alone on their inherent untrustworthiness. It also turns on the deep-rooted feeling that the police must obey the law while enforcing the law; that, in the end, life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

Convict, Feelings, Illegal, Law, Police, Society

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.

Children, Days, Denied, Education, Life, Opportunity

Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.

Bells, Completion, Distinguished, Soaring, Towers, World

Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.

Acres, Cities, People, Tree, Voters

Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.

Communism, Contagious, Liberty, World

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