Those In Power Need Checks And Restraints

A Function Of Free Speech Under Our System Of Government Is To Invite Dispute. It May Indeed Best Serve Its High Purpose When It Invites A Condition Of Unrest, Creates Dissatisfaction With Conditions As They Are, Or Even Stirs People To Anger. Speech Is Often Provocative And Challenging. It May Strike At Prejudices And Preconceptions And Have Profound Unsettling Effects As It Passes For Acceptance Of An Idea.

The Court Is Really The Keeper Of The Conscience, And The Conscience Is The Constitution.

Those In Power Need Checks And Restraints Lest They Come To Identify The Common Good For Their Own Tastes And Desires, And Their Continuation In Office As Essential To The Preservation Of The Nation.

I Do Not Know Of Any Salvation For Society Except Through Eccentrics, Misfits, Dissenters, People Who Protest.

Hiking A Ridge, A Meadow, Or A River Bottom, Is As Healthy A Form Of Exercise As One Can Get. Hiking Seems To Put All The Body Cells Back Into Rhythm. Ten To Twenty Miles On A Trail Puts One To Bed With His Cares Unraveled.