Frank Murphy Quotes

• It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Personal, Invasion, Matter

• Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect – freedom of thought and freedom of action.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Freedom, Action

• I believe that nothing enjoys a higher estate in our society than the right given by the First and Fourteenth Amendments freely to practice and proclaim one’s religious convictions.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Believe, Enjoy, Religious

• Religious freedom is too sacred a right to be restricted or prohibited in any degree without convincing proof that a legitimate interest of the state is in grave danger.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Religious, Sacred, Freedom

• The number one reason I write is to come to schools and see my readers. I would do it for free.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reason, Schools

• There was a time when the contractual relationship between the employer and the employee was supposed to be none of the public’s business. That time has passed.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Relationship, Public

• We would be false to our trust if we allowed the time it takes to give effect to constitutional rights to be used as the very reason for taking away those rights.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Trust

  Tags in Reason, Constitutional

• The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.

  Frank Murphy

  Topics in Economy

  Tags in Back, Ground, Grow, Develop

Frank Murphy (8)

Birth:	13th April, 1890
Death:	19th July, 1949
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Judge, Lawyer, Politician

About

William Francis "Frank" Murphy was born in Harbor Beach, Michigan, USA. He was an American politician, lawyer, and judge. He appointed U.S. attorney general in 1939. He was Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1940 after a political career as Governor of Michigan and Mayor of Detroit, serving also as the last Governor-General of the Philippines and then the High Commissioner of the Philippines. He attended the University of Michigan Law School, and graduated with a BA in 1912 and LLB in 1914.

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