«The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.»

William Orville Douglas *

* (Maine, Minnesota, U.S. 16-Oct-1898 / 19-Jan-1980).
One of the most liberal and activist justices of the U.S. Supreme Court and a vigorous and controversial writer. W. O. Douglas holds the record for the longest continuous service on his nation's most powerful Court: 36 years and 7 months.