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Robert H. Jackson
"In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified into two kinds - that which is their own and that which is false and dangerous." --
Source : "American Communications Association v. Douds, 339 U.S. 382, 438". Judicial opinion, 1950.
Robert H. Jackson
#Country Quotes
#Religious Quotes
#Government Quotes
“Once you accept anything as tacked down, then you begin to build a structure, to accept limits. Then you have to make a choice as to whether or not you're going to accept that structure. If you do, you give up the notion of total freedom.”
“The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society.”
“The story of human intimacy is one of constantly allowing ourselves to see those we love most deeply in a new, more fractured light. Look hard. Risk that.”
Source : Cheryl Strayed (2013). “Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Someone Who’s Been There”, p.48, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Cats are the tigers of us poor devils.”
“The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north.”
Source : Ernest Thompson Seton (2010). “The Arctic Prairies: A Canoe Journey”, p.4, BoD – Books on Demand
“My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.”
“I try to stay as private as possible; I know that's difficult, especially playing here in New York, but I make an attempt at it.”
“School seemed unimportant, since I learned so much more on my own.”
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