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"We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."

"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."

"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."

"You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public."

"I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it."

"When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves."

"There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet."
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"A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable."

"The Court today completes the process of converting Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 from a guarantee that race or sex will not be the basis for often will."

"There is nothing new in the realization that the Constitution sometimes insulates the criminality of a few in order to protect the privacy of us all."

"You could have 50 different states having 50 different regulations... until they were all litigated out."

"If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless."

"In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along."

"If you think aficionados of a living Constitution want to bring you flexibility, think again. You think the death penalty is a good idea? Persuade your fellow citizens to adopt it. You want a right to abortion? Persuade your fellow citizens and enact it. That's flexibility."
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