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William O. Douglas Quotes

As nightfall does not come at once, neither does oppression. In both instances, there is a twilight when everything remains seemingly unchanged. And it is in such twilight that we all must be most aware of change in the air? however slight? lest we become unwitting victims of the darkness.

William O. Douglas

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