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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Medal_in_Law
gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1906-04-25
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:William_J._Brennan_III
gptkb:John_Brennan
gptkb:Robert_Brennan
gptkb:Margaret_Brennan
gptkb:Thomas_Brennan
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1997-07-24
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:William_Joseph_Brennan_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Brennan
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:Frank_Murphy
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gptkbp:issuedBy
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gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
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gptkbp:judges
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Liberalism
Progressivism
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Advocacy for civil rights
Judicial activism
First_Amendment_rights
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Irish_American
American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Roe_v._Wade
gptkb:New_York_Times_Co._v._Sullivan
gptkb:Miranda_v._Arizona
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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"The law must keep pace with the times."
The_Constitution_is_a_living_document.
The_First_Amendment_is_a_cornerstone_of_our_democracy.
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gptkbp:occupation
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Supreme_Court_Justice
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Elizabeth,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Charles_Evans_Whittaker
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Brennan
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
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