Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Legal writingIf the First Amendment means anything, it means that a State has no business telling a man, sitting alone in his own house, what books he may read or what films he may watch.Thurgood MarshallStanley v. Georgia · 1969★ 5.3
InterviewMaybe you can't override prejudice overnight, but the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, ninety-odd years ago. I believe in gradualism. I also believe that ninety-odd years is pretty gradual.Thurgood Marshall1987★ 1.9
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Legal writingThe measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis.Thurgood MarshallFurman v. Georgia · 1972★ 1.2