Quote by Hugo Black
The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the frien

The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny. – Hugo Black

Other quotes by Hugo Black

When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldnt play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again. – Hugo Black

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Sports
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In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. – Hugo Black

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History
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Other Quotes from
Change
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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. – Mary McLeod Bethune

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Change

In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy. – J. Paul Getty

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Change

If left unchecked, global change will create violent conflict, torrential storms, shrinking coastlines, and irreversible catastrophe. – Valerie Jarrett

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Change

But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul. – Aristotle

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Change

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Gods first creature, which was light. – Francis Bacon

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God

The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Wisdom

Obscurity and competence: That is the life that is worth living. – Mark Twain

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Obscurity

Please all, and you will please none. – Aesop

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Praise