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Douglas justified a famous work of pornography as "more significant and moral" than Rev. Norman Vincent Peale's book
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But by the end of Justice Douglas' career in the 1970s, he had become hostile to everything religious and conservative.  The future President [[Gerald Ford]] even felt compelled to attempt to impeach Douglas while Ford was a congressman.  Douglas remained on the bench too long for even his liberal colleagues, and in Douglas' final year on the Supreme Court his colleagues refused to issue opinions in which Douglas was the deciding vote.
 
But by the end of Justice Douglas' career in the 1970s, he had become hostile to everything religious and conservative.  The future President [[Gerald Ford]] even felt compelled to attempt to impeach Douglas while Ford was a congressman.  Douglas remained on the bench too long for even his liberal colleagues, and in Douglas' final year on the Supreme Court his colleagues refused to issue opinions in which Douglas was the deciding vote.
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==Pornography==
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Douglas justified a famous work of pornography as "more significant and moral" than  Rev. [[Norman Vincent Peale]]'s ''Sin, Sex and Self-Control''. [http://www.vindicatingthefounders.com/library/index.asp?document=51]
    
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