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Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving

Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control mens minds. – Thurgood Marshall

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Todays Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish. – Thurgood Marshall

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History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is. – Thomas Jefferson

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As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. – Theodore Bikel

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Where might is mixed with wit, there is too good an accord in a government. – Elizabeth I

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