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" A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion. "
Religion
Union
Government
" Criticism of government finds sanctuary in several portions of the 1st Amendment. It is part of the right of free speech. It embraces freedom of the press. "
Speech
Right
Government
" In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly. "
View
History
Purpose
" In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they would do. "
Vietnam War
Vietnam
Government
" It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. "
Life
Happiness
Way
" Laws are made to protect the trusting as well as the suspicious. "
Suspicious
Well
Protect
" Our Constitution was not written in the sands to be washed away by each wave of new judges blown in by each successive political wind. "
Political
Constitution
Judges
" Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell. "
Off
Free
Government
" The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people. "
Press
People
Free
" The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny. "
Friend
Change
Revolution
" The layman's constitutional view is that what he likes is constitutional and that which he doesn't like is unconstitutional. "
View
Likes
Like
" When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again. "
Me
Doctor
Man
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