Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.

The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.

It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

Don't complain about growing old — many, many people do not have that privilege.

In The Field Of Public Education, The Doctrine Of 'Separate But Equal' Has No Place

I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the Savior have from the beginning been our guiding geniuses.

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."