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Quote from William O. Douglas,


"A people who extend civil liberties only to preferred groups start down the path either to dictatorship of the right or the left."


By:

William O. Douglas (more quotes by William O. Douglas or books by/about William O. Douglas)


(1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice

Source:

New York Times, 20 January 1980

Categories:

Despotism, Integrity, Justice, Liberty, Politics, Power, Prejudice

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