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Many agricultural counties are far more important in the life of the State than their population bears to the entire population of the State. It is for this reason that I have never been in favor of restricting their representation in our State Senate to a strictly population basis. It is the same reason that the founding fathers of our country gave balanced representation to the States of the Union, equal representation in one House and proportionate representation based upon population in the other.
-Earl Warren
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Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected by voters, not farms or cities or economic interests.
-Earl Warren
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Adversity
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Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile I caught hell for it.
-Earl Warren
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Age
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I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. 'Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege'.
-Earl Warren
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Communication
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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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Communism
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress, but they consider the things government does for others as socialism.
-Earl Warren
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Liberty
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It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defense, we would sanction the subversion of those liberties which make the defense of the nation worthwhile.
-Earl Warren
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
-Earl Warren
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News
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I always turn to the sports page first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing, but man's failures.
-Earl Warren
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Success & Failure
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The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
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Books by and about Earl Warren