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Potter Stewart Quotes

The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion Picture Quote #1

For the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places. What a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office, is not a subject of Fourth Amendment protection. But what he seeks to preserve as private, even in an area accessible to the public, may be constitutionally protected Picture Quote #1

We dedicated ourselves to a powerful idea - organic law rather than naked power. There seems to be universal acceptance of that idea in the nation Picture Quote #1

These death sentences are cruel and unusual in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual Picture Quote #1

Fairness is what justice really is Picture Quote #1

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness Picture Quote #1

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Censorship reflects a society’s lack of confidence in itself Picture Quote #1

Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime Picture Quote #1

Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life Picture Quote #1

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him Picture Quote #1

A person’s mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person Picture Quote #1

Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do Picture Quote #1

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The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights Picture Quote #1

The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver a sermon, to picket, to parade, or to assemble, it need not be honored when it’s invalid on its face Picture Quote #1

I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it Picture Quote #1

In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property Picture Quote #1

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The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion (Potter Stewart Quotes) For the Fourth Amendment protects people, not places. What a person knowingly exposes to the public, even in his own home or office, is not a subject of Fourth Amendment protection. But what he seeks to preserve as private, even in an area accessible to the public, may be constitutionally protected (Potter Stewart Quotes) We dedicated ourselves to a powerful idea - organic law rather than naked power. There seems to be universal acceptance of that idea in the nation (Potter Stewart Quotes) These death sentences are cruel and unusual in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual. (Potter Stewart Quotes) Fairness is what justice really is (Potter Stewart Quotes) Swift justice demands more than just swiftness (Potter Stewart Quotes) Censorship reflects a society’s lack of confidence in itself (Potter Stewart Quotes) Censorship reflects a society's lack of confidence in itself. It is a hallmark of an authoritarian regime (Potter Stewart Quotes) Abortion is inherently different from other medical procedures because no other procedure involves the purposeful termination of a potential life (Potter Stewart Quotes) To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him (Potter Stewart Quotes) A person’s mere propinquity to others independently suspected of criminal activity does not give rise to probable cause to search that person (Potter Stewart Quotes) Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do (Potter Stewart Quotes) The dichotomy between personal liberties and property rights is a false one. Property does not have rights. People have rights (Potter Stewart Quotes) The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a speech, to deliver a sermon, to picket, to parade, or to assemble, it need not be honored when it’s invalid on its face (Potter Stewart Quotes) I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it (Potter Stewart Quotes) In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property (Potter Stewart Quotes)