“The saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished liberty is that it was lost because its possessors failed to stretch forth a saving hand while yet there was time.”

About Sam Ervin

Politician • American

Samuel 'Sam' J. Ervin Jr. was an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1954 to 1974. A conservative Democrat, he was a staunch defender of the Constitution and individual...