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Quote from Justice Hugo L. Black,


"The very reason for the First Amendment
is to make the people of this country free
to think, speak, write and worship as they wish,
not as the Government commands."


By:

Justice Hugo L. Black (more quotes by Justice Hugo L. Black or books by/about Justice Hugo L. Black)


(1886-1971) US Supreme Court Justice

Source:

IAM v. Street, 367 U.S., 1961

Categories:

Constitution, Faith, Freedom, Religion, Speech, Liberty

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