If the individual is no longer to be sovereign, if the police can pick him up whenever they do not like the cut of his jib…we enter a new regime.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
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William O. Douglas (27)
Birth: | 16th October, 1898 |
Death: | 19th January, 1980 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Judge, Lawyer |
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