Today, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill of Rights, lest in our desire to be secure we lose our ability to be free. | |
— Earl Warren | |
Former Chief Justice | |
United States Supreme Court | |
[Note the use of the word “principals” instead of “principles”. This indicates superior position rather than “simply” equally important opinions and conditions. To quote Benjamin Franklin: “Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.” — kmab] | |
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2017 | Choose Life |
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