The progress of science in furnishing the government with means of espionage is not likely to stop with wire tapping. Ways may some day be developed by which the government, without removing papers from secret drawers, can reproduce them in court, and by which it will be enabled to expose to a jury the most intimate occurrences of the home. Advances in the psychic and related sciences may bring means of exploring unexpressed beliefs, thoughts and emotions. 'That places the liberty of every man in the hands of every petty officer' was said by James Otis of much lesser intrusions than these.

If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you.

The makers of our Constitution . . . conferred, as against the government, the right to be let alone - the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.

Men feared witches and burned women.

The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.

If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.