Erwin Griswold quotes
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“We have long had death and taxes as the two standards of inevitability. But there are those who believe that death is the preferable of the two.”
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“The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.”
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“Indeed, that the Second Amendment poses no barrier to strong gun laws is perhaps the most well-settled proposition in American constitutional law.”
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“The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to make himself civilized... The Fifth is a lone sure rock in time of storm ... a symbol of the ultimate moral sense of the community, upholding the best in us.”
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“Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.”
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“I think death has a right to its own courage and dignity and self-respect.”
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Source : "Naţionalitatea în artă" ("Nationality in Art") by A. C. Cuza, Bucureşti: Cartea Romaneasca, 1905.
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