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• The First Amendment has erected a wall of separation between church and state, but that wall is a one directional wall
  it keeps the government from running the church, but it makes sure that Christian principles will always stay in government....
• In the absence of any evidence tending to show that possession or use of a 'shotgun having a barrel of less than eighteen inches in length' at this time has some reasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well regulated militia
  we cannot say that the Second Amendment guarantees the right to keep and bear such an instrument....
• A small difference of opinion on the U.S. Supreme Court in 'Texas v.
  -- Justice William J. Brennan, writing for the majority....
• 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....
• The jury has a right to judge both the law as well as the fact in controversy.
  -- John Jay, first Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court -- Georgia vs. Brailsford, 1794:4...
• When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.
  -- Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948), US Supreme Court Chief Justice, -- Opinion, June 17, 1925...
• Wit is the only wall between us and the dark. -- Mark van Dore
• Man 1: So where can we shoot this picture? Assista
  [holding a map of the US] We need a city that has a nuclear reactor, and a gorge, and can guarantee us the full cooperation of city officials....