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I submit to you that we must press along. Borrowing from Epictetus, let us say to ourselves:

I submit to you that we must press along. Borrowing from Epictetus, let us say to ourselves: "Since we are men, we will play the part of Man".

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it - Learned Hand Quotes

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it

If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice - Learned Hand Quotes

If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution. - Learned Hand Quotes

Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.

American Judge Brotherhood

Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment. - Learned Hand Quotes

Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment.

American Judge Environment

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture. - Learned Hand Quotes

No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture.

American Judge Devil

What seems fair enough against a squalid huckster of bad liquor may take on a different face, if used by government determined to suppress political opposition under the guise of sedition - Learned Hand Quotes

What seems fair enough against a squalid huckster of bad liquor may take on a different face, if used by government determined to suppress political opposition under the guise of sedition

I remember he loved the patent cases, ... He used to get the invention involved in the case, take it apart and put it together again. He enjoyed seeing how the apparatus worked. . . . He also enjoyed the admiralty cases. He loved to get models of ships and recreate the circumstances of a collision. - Learned Hand Quotes

I remember he loved the patent cases, ... He used to get the invention involved in the case, take it apart and put it together again. He enjoyed seeing how the apparatus worked. . . . He also enjoyed the admiralty cases. He loved to get models of ships and recreate the circumstances of a collision.

I shall ask no more than that you agree with Dean Inge that even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them. - Learned Hand Quotes

I shall ask no more than that you agree with Dean Inge that even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them.

You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt. - Learned Hand Quotes

You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt.

American Judge Injustice

With the courage which only comes of justified self-confidence, he dared to rest his case upon its strongest point, and so avoided that appearance of weakness and uncertainty which comes of a clutter of arguments. Few lawyers are willing to do this; it is the mark of the most distinguished talent. - Learned Hand Quotes

With the courage which only comes of justified self-confidence, he dared to rest his case upon its strongest point, and so avoided that appearance of weakness and uncertainty which comes of a clutter of arguments. Few lawyers are willing to do this; it is the mark of the most distinguished talent.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women - Learned Hand Quotes

The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. - Learned Hand Quotes

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers.

(Common law) stands as a monument slowly raised, like a coral reef, from the minute accretions of past individuals, of whom each built upon the relics which his predecessors left, and in his turn left a foundation upon which his successors might work - Learned Hand Quotes

(Common law) stands as a monument slowly raised, like a coral reef, from the minute accretions of past individuals, of whom each built upon the relics which his predecessors left, and in his turn left a foundation upon which his successors might work

Law

The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man - Learned Hand Quotes

The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man

Law

They taught me, not by precept, but by example, that nothing is more commendable, and more fair, than that a man should lay aside all else, and seek truth; not to preach what he might find; and surely not to try to make his views prevail; but, like Lessing, to find his satisfaction in the search itself. - Learned Hand Quotes

They taught me, not by precept, but by example, that nothing is more commendable, and more fair, than that a man should lay aside all else, and seek truth; not to preach what he might find; and surely not to try to make his views prevail; but, like Lessing, to find his satisfaction in the search itself.

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy. - Learned Hand Quotes

In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy.

American Judge Dissent

I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon laws and upon courts. These are false hopes; believe me, these are false hopes. Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it... - Learned Hand Quotes

I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon laws and upon courts. These are false hopes; believe me, these are false hopes. Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it...

The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action. - Learned Hand Quotes

The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action.

My vote is one of the most unimportant acts of my life; if I were to acquaint myself with the matters on which it ought really to depend, if I were to try to get a judgment on which I was willing to risk affairs of even the smallest moment, I should be doing nothing else, and that seems a fatuous conclusion to a fatuous undertaking. - Learned Hand Quotes

My vote is one of the most unimportant acts of my life; if I were to acquaint myself with the matters on which it ought really to depend, if I were to try to get a judgment on which I was willing to risk affairs of even the smallest moment, I should be doing nothing else, and that seems a fatuous conclusion to a fatuous undertaking.

Life

The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency. - Learned Hand Quotes

The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency.

American Judge Art

It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage. - Learned Hand Quotes

It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.

American Judge Life

While I should be the last to say that the making of a profit was not in itself a pleasure, I hope I should also be one of those to agree that there were other pleasures than making a profit - Learned Hand Quotes

While I should be the last to say that the making of a profit was not in itself a pleasure, I hope I should also be one of those to agree that there were other pleasures than making a profit

What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart - Learned Hand Quotes

What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition. - Learned Hand Quotes

Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.

American Judge Words

We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves. - Learned Hand Quotes

We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves.

A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. - Learned Hand Quotes

A self-made man may prefer a self-made name.

American Judge Man

safeguard of free government. - Learned Hand Quotes

safeguard of free government.

A wise man once said,

A wise man once said, "Convention is like the shell to the chick, a protection till he is strong enough to break it through.

Man

Yet with all the attraction that it has, our youth cannot long remain without feeling the narrowness of simply a classification of the world. Life is not a thing of knowing only - nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotion. - Learned Hand Quotes

Yet with all the attraction that it has, our youth cannot long remain without feeling the narrowness of simply a classification of the world. Life is not a thing of knowing only - nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotion.

Youth

It lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it. - Learned Hand Quotes

It lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.

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