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"The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms."
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"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

"We were watching bands like the Ramones and Blondie and other bands beginning to ignite."

"The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution."

"Both sides know the last election was just the beginning of the next election. It's clear there has been no attempt to have any kind of getting along."

"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."
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"We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet."


"One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment."


"No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment."


"The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people."


"Since when have we Americans been expected to bow submissively to authority and speak with awe and reverence to those who represent us?"


"Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor."


"The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized."
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