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At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the

At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen.

Louis D. Brandeis
Lying, Government, Law
"Burdeau v. McDowell, 256 U.S. 465, 477". Dissenting opinion, 1921.

... fear breeds repression; that repression breeds hate; that hate menaces stable government; that the path of safety lies in the opportunity to discuss freely supposed grievances and proposed remedies; and that the fitting remedy for evil counsels is good ones.

Louis D. Brandeis
Lying, Hate, Opportunity
Whitney v. California (concurring opinion) (1927)

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Louis D. Brandeis
Wisdom, Lying, Expression
"Gilbert v. Minnesota, 254 U.S. 325, 338". Dissenting opinion, 1920.

In differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress.

Louis D. Brandeis
Lying, Progress, Differentiation

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.

Louis D. Brandeis
Happiness, Lying, America

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