Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Louis D. Brandeis

Louis D. Brandeis US jurist (1856 - 1941)


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- Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.

Louis D. Brandeis -
- Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values.

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- 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.

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- In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.