Thurgood Marshall

Thurgood Marshall (1908–1993) was an American civil rights lawyer who argued Brown v. Board of Education and served as the first African American Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1967 to 1991. His legal career and opinions advanced racial equality and individual rights, reflecting the action-oriented ethos of the quoted line.

Quotes by Thurgood Marshall

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In Action, the Dream Becomes Real — Thurgood Marshall

The quote encourages anyone with a dream or goal that without action, even the best ideas remain unrealized. [...]

Created on: 4/17/2025