Quote by Earl Warren
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

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

Other quotes by Earl Warren

All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield. – Earl Warren

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

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

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Government
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Injustice is relatively easy to bear; it is justice that hurts. – H.L. Mencken

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If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. – Lord Halifax

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The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced. – Frank Zappa

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Justice & Law

Punishment is now unfashionable… because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility. – Thomas Szasz

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Justice & Law

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Americans are cool if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. Theyll pat you on the arm and say, Hey kid, youre all right. Brits will respond but they are much more cynical. – Bear Grylls

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Promise little and do much. – Hebrew Proverb

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Our learning ought to be our lives amendment, and the fruits of our private study ought to appear in our public behavior. – Thomas Nashe

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I ended the war a horse ahead. – Nathan Bedford Forrest

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