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“We must dissent from the fear.”

Quote by Thurgood Marshall

Book:Supreme Justice: Speeches and Writings

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Supreme Justice: Speeches and Writings

This book compiles a selection of speeches and written works by a distinguished Supreme Court Justice, showcasing their legal insights, philosophical views, and judicial philosophy. more

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Thurgood Marshall

Thurgood Marshall was a distinguished American lawyer and judge. He served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 to 1991, making history as the first African American to hold the position. Marshall was a leading civil rights advocate, recognized for his pivotal role in landmark Supreme Court cases that challenged racial segregation and discrimination. more

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