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William J. Brennan Quotes:

Ocupation: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Life: April 25, 1906 - July 24, 1997

Birthday: April 25

Death: July 24

There can be no doubt that our Nation has had a long and unfortunate history of sex discrimination. Traditionally, such discrimination was rationalized by an attitude of "romantic paternalism" which, in practical effect, put women, not on a pedestal, but in a cage.

- William J. Brennan

topic: Sex, Attitude, Long, Paternalism, Sex Discrimination

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