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The critical point is that the Constitution places the right of silence beyond the reach of government.
William O. Douglas
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About William O. Douglas

William O. Douglas was a Judge from United States (1898–1980).

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This quote is attributed to William O. Douglas, a Judge from United States.
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William O. Douglas lived from 1898 – 1980.
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