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Louis D Brandeis Quotes
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Behind every argument is someones ignorance. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the governments purposes are beneficent. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heavens wonders. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Organisation can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgement. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Organization can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgment. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
The most important political office is that of the private citizen. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
There are no shortcuts in evolution. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
To declare that the end justifies the means, to declare that the government may commit crimes, would bring terrible retribution. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cant have both. - Louis D Brandeis Quotes
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