To declare that the end justifies the means, to declare that the government may commit crimes, would bring terrible retribution.
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I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.Louis D. Brandeis
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
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There are no shortcuts in evolution.
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The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.
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Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.
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