Distinguish Words

Famous quotes containing the words distinguish and/or words:

    Since all things are good, men fail at last to distinguish which is the bane and which the antidote.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    It is my belief that there are “absolutes” in our Bill of Rights, and that they were put there on purpose by men who knew what words meant, and meant their prohibitions to be “absolute.”
    Hugo Black (b. 1922)