Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience that hissed yesterday may applaud today, even for the same performance.
As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged, and it is in such a twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air - however slight - lest we become unwitting victims of darkness.
We are a religious people whose institutions presuppose a Supreme Being.
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.
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.
