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"A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment."
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"Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times."
"However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises."
"It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to "discover" a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing."
"To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching."
"We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians."
"There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish and others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic but interferes with no rights or interests of others is not to be condemned because it is different."
"Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood."
"There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society."
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