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When a legislature undertakes to proscribe the exercise of a citizen's constitutional rights it acts lawlessly and the citizen can take matters into his own hands and proceed on the basis that such a law is no law at all. 
|  By: |  Justice William O. Douglas (more quotes by Justice William O. Douglas or books by/about Justice William O. Douglas) | 
|  |  (1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice | 
|  Categories: |  Disobedience, Force, Law | 
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