Author: Earl Warren

Quotes

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

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

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

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

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

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

- Earl Warren

Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

- Earl Warren

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

- Earl Warren

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

- Earl Warren

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

- Earl Warren

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

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

- Earl Warren

We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

- Earl Warren

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