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Born: 1906-04-25
Profession: Judge
Nation: American
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Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.

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The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting.

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There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

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Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.

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Use of a mentally ill person's involuntary confession is antithetical to the notion of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause.

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Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.

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Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages.

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No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.

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We current justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as 20th-century Americans.

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We look to the history of the time of framing and to the intervening history of interpretation. But the ultimate question must be, what do the words of the text mean in our time.

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