Send a Quote Enter a brief message. SendOk2 “I think that the influence towards suppression of minority views – towards orthodoxy in thinking about public issues – has been more subconscious than unconscious, stemming to a very great extent from the tendency of Americans to conform…not to deviate or depart from an orthodox point of view.” ~ William O. Douglas (1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court JusticeSource: 1952