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Earl Warren


Born
in Los Angeles, California, The United States
March 19, 1891

Died
July 09, 1974

Genre
Biographies & Memoirs, Politics


Earl Warren (1891 - 1974) was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person elected Governor of California three times. Before holding these positions, Warren served as a district attorney for Alameda County, California and Attorney General of California.

His tenure as California governor and Chief Justice was marked by extreme contrast. As governor of California, Warren was very popular across party lines, so much so that in the 1946 gubernatorial election he won the nominations of the Democratic, Progressive, and Republican parties. His tenure as Chief Justice was as divisive as his governorship was unifying. Liberals generally hailed the landmark rulings issued by the Warren Court which affected, among other things, the ...more

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“The censor's sword pierces deeply into the heart of free expression.”
― Earl Warren
tags: censorship, free-speech
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“Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism."

[Address to National Press Club in Washington DC, as quoted in Freedom and Union (April 1952)]”
― Earl Warren
tags: benefits, entitlements, government, politics, progress, socialism
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“The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.”
― Earl Warren
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