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Quote from Justice Warren E. Burger,


"There can be no assumption that today’s majority is “right”
and the Amish or others like them are “wrong.”
A way of life that is odd or even erratic
but interferes with no right or interests of others
is not to be condemned because it is different."


By:

Justice Warren E. Burger (more quotes by Justice Warren E. Burger or books by/about Justice Warren E. Burger)


(1907-1995) Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1969-1986)

Source:

Wisconsin v. Yoder, 15 May 1972

Categories:

Democracy, Diversity, Equality, Justice, Racism, Respect

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