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"When people don't do what they want, they don't know what to do."
"Choices are abundant, it is the right decision which is the rare one!"
"The thorny path to greatness is better than the rosy path to mediocrity."
"Priorities are simple to establish, what is desire and what is necessity?"
Explore more quotes by William J. Brennan, Jr.
"We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time."
"Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment."
"Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest."
"No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas."
"The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to "create" rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting."
"Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages."
"Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials."
"We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans."
"Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause."
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