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The story of man is the history, first, of the acceptance and imposition of restraints necessary to permit communal life; and second, of the emancipation of the individual within that system of necessary restraints.
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Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
June 19, 1910
Died:
April 5, 1982
(aged 71)
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Abraham "Abe" Fortas was a U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice from 1965 to 1969.
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