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— William O. Douglas"The First Amendment makes confidence in the common sense of our people and in the maturity of their judgement the great postulate of our democracy."
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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.
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The First Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not approve the slightest breach.
— Hugo Black
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