Earl Warren Professions : Former Chief Justice of the United States Born : March 19, 1891 Died : July 9, 1974 Browse All Authors Top 63 quotes by Earl Warren We come then to the question presented: Does segregation of children in public schools solely on the basis of race, even though the physical facilities and other "tangible" factors may be equal, deprive the children of the minority group of equal education opportunities? We believe that it does. Earl Warren believe children school Citizenship is the right to have rights. Earl Warren citizenship rights To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permanent copyright on the means of securing justice, for it is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. Earl Warren law justice mean Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle. Earl Warren yield principles law Today, as always, the people, no less than the courts, must remain vigilant to preserve the principals of our Bill of Rights, lest in our desire to be secure we lose our ability to be free. Earl Warren gun rights people In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. Earl Warren ethics law sea In The Field Of Public Education, The Doctrine Of 'Separate But Equal' Has No Place Earl Warren doctrine fields education Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money. Earl Warren money may men A society, in the process of moving forward, often appears to be tearing itself apart. Certainly, an age of rapid change, such as ours, produces many paradoxes. But perhaps the most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism. Earl Warren paradox age moving The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism. Earl Warren patriotism paradox states Mere unorthodoxy or dissent from the prevailing mores is not to be condemned. The absence of such voices would be a symptom of grave illness to our society. Earl Warren voice justice war When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities in any significant way and is subjected to questioning... He must be warned prior to any questioning that he has the right to remain silent, that anything he says can be used against him in a court of law, that he has the right to the presence of an attorney, and that, if he cannot afford an attorney one will be appointed for him prior to any questioning if he so desires. Earl Warren individuality taken law Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege. Earl Warren age complaining people The police must obey the law while enforcing the law. Earl Warren hypocrisy law integrity The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression. Earl Warren censorship expression heart The only reason that there has been no sabotage or espionage on the part of Japanese-Americans is that they are waiting for the right moment to strike. Earl Warren moments reason waiting The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual. Earl Warren privacy communication fields The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior. Earl Warren mazes character men I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. Earl Warren failure fear sports Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves. Earl Warren criminals liberty used Similar Authors Melville Fuller former-chief-justice-of-the-united-states John Rutledge former-chief-justice-of-the-united-states John Marshall former-chief-justice-of-the-united-states Roger Brooke Taney former-chief-justice-of-the-united-states Warren E. Burger former-chief-justice-of-the-united-states All Authors