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“If the 1st Amendment means anything, it means that a state has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his own house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.”
Thurgood Marshall quotes (American Jurist and Lawyer. 1908-1993)
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“Any test that turns on what is offensive to the community's standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of expression to be squared with the First Amendment. Under that test, juries can censor, suppress, and punish what they don't like, provided the matter relates to "sexual impurity" or has a tendency "to excite lustful thoughts." This is community censorship in one of its worst forms.”
William Orville Douglas quotes

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“The dominant purpose of the First Amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of government suppression of embarrassing information.”
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“Just as the strength of the Internet is chaos, so the strength of our liberty depends upon the chaos and cacophony of the unfettered speech the First Amendment protects.”
Judge Dalzell quotes
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“Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.”
Sandra Day O'Conner quotes
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“The First Amendment does not cover burping”
dmg Nancy Cartwright quotes (American Actress, b.1957) Character: Bart Simpson quotes. TV Show: The Simpsons quotes
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“It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.”
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“Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amendment. You got a thousand Mother Joneses at the barricades! I love the librarians, and I am grateful for them!”
dmg Michael Moore quotes (American Film Director and Author, b.1954)

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“The question about those aromatic advertisements that perfume companies are having stitched into magazines these days is this: under the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment, is smelling up the place a constitutionally protected form of expression?”
Calvin Trillin quotes (American Writer, b.1935)

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“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.”
William Orville Douglas quotes

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