Can any of you seriously say the Bill of Rights could get through Congress today? It wouldn’t even get out of committee.

F. Lee Bailey (1933-2021) American criminal lawyer, writer [Francis Lee Bailey, Jr.]
Congressional testimony

Quoted in Newsweek (17 Apr 1967)

 
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