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The privilege against self-incrimination is one of the great landmarks in man's struggle to make himself civilized. . . . The Fifth is a lone sure rock in time of storm . . . a symbol of the ultimate moral sense of the community, upholding the best in us. |
ERWIN GRISWOLD Former dean of Harvard Law School |
 By: | Erwin N. Griswold (more quotes by Erwin N. Griswold or books by/about Erwin N. Griswold) |
| (1904-1994) Solicitor General of the United States (1967-1973), Dean of Harvard Law School (1946-1967), member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, President of the American Bar Foundation (1971-1974) |
Keywords: | 5th; Amendment |
Categories: | Constitution, Morals, Society |
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