What did Learned Hand mean by: The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man. Learned Hand Judge · USA Copy
+ Skepticism is my only gospel, but I don’t want to make a dogma out of it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Dogma, Gospel, Skepticism, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. Author, June 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Learned Hand, Identity, Independence, Prestige, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not quite sure it is right. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Liberty, Spirit, Uncertainty, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Adaptability, Influence, Perception, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Influence, Media, Power, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Courage, Resistance, Tyranny, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ The apathy of the modern voter is the confusion of the modern reformer. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Apathy, Confusion, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
+ The successful competitor, having been urged to compete, must not be turned upon when he wins. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Learned Hand, Competition, Fairness, Success, 0 Learned Hand Judge · USA
Straying off course is not recognized as a capital crime by civilized nations. Jeane Kirkpatrick Political scientist and diplomat
A question settled by violence, or in disregard of law, must remain unsettled forever. Jefferson Davis Politician · USA
Let men not ask what the law requires, but give whatever freedom demands. Jefferson Davis Politician · USA
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England