"Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control men's minds."

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Source : Thurgood Marshall, Mark V. Tushnet (2001). “Thurgood Marshall: His Speeches, Writings, Arguments, Opinions, and Reminiscences”, p.11, Chicago Review Press

Thurgood Marshall

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“I believe democracy can survive. But it's certainly true that the euphoria of the 1990s - an era when democracy was spreading and more and more people found it attractive - has ended. Trump is not a cause but rather a symptom of this change.”

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“Trying to be a socialist and a libertarian is obviously a very difficult balancing act, which nobody has pulled off too successfully in this century.”
“There must be a cloud in my head, rain keeps falling from my eyes”
“If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoyevsky, all of us.”
“I don't paint to live, I live to paint.”
“I wouldn't kidnap a man for sex - I'm not saying I couldn't use someone to oil the mower.”
“As soon as you set yourself up in the position of transferring paint from one place to another, your whole culture invades you. It tells you all about the history of art...”
“That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.”

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