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Quote from William O. Douglas,


"The great and invigorating influences
in American life have been the unorthodox:
the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life,
or say and do things that make people think."


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:

Interview, 1958

Categories:

America, Dissent, Diversity, Free Thought, Individualism, Justice, Protest, Skepticism, Wisdom

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