"We do not sit as a superlegislature to weigh the wisdom of legislation." ― William O. Douglas Topic(s): Wisdom More From William O. Douglas "Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back." "The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people." "One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That’s the new gloss on the 1st Amendment." More In Wisdom "He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty."― Mary Wilson Little "I have tried at every point to seek God’s wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him."― Jesse Helms "Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense."― Henry Miller