Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.


William Orville Douglas

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WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
The use of violence as an instrument of persuasion is therefore inviting and seems to the discontent...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degre...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrell...
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bil...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we ne...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy, where everyone is open to surveillance at all times; ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people who chal...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in stranger's gardens.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's strugg...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Marriage is like wine. It is not be properly judged until the second glass.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Sunlight is the best disinfectant.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
Some people are so fond of ill luck that they run halfway to meet it.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Love's like the measles - all the worse when it comes late in life.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight ...
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.
WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS
We love peace, but not peace at any price.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long toge...
DOUGLAS WILLIAM JERROLD
Marke it welle,There are flowers, and there are weeds-But mostly weeds.
SCOTT ORVILLE BERGREN
The ordinary corporation is a person for purposes of the adjudicatory processes, whether it represen...
JUSTICE WILLIAM O DOUGLAS
Obscenity is in the crotch of the beholder.
JUSTICE WILLIAM O DOUGLAS
While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the gro...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all o...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
Every chef has his treats. By that, I mean bits and pieces from things you're working on - crust...
TOM DOUGLAS
We think that the world is a solid, vivid place, full of shape and colour and solid objects like thi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
God only knows what else is on the web about me.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little card in my hat. I had the...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and d...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I'm a huge poster collector.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, an...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very e...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS