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

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

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Patriotism
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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. – Earl Warren

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Age
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Other Quotes from
Justice & Law
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Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. – Honoré de Balzac

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Justice & Law

The greater the number of laws and enactments, the more thieves and robbers there will be. – Lao-tzu

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Justice & Law

Law never made men a whit more just. – Henry David Thoreau

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Justice & Law

War makes thieves and peace hangs them. – George Herbert

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Justice & Law

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Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. – Mason Cooley

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Change

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual. – Joan D. Vinge

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Age

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, Well, good on you. See you there. – Christopher Hitchens

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Death

There are a tremendous amount of environmental issues that are on the table. – Ed Rendell

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environmental