Learned Hand Quotes

Learned Hand
Learned Hand
American Judge
Born: Jan 27, 1872
Died: Aug 18, 1961
Justice Law Life Made Man May
Related authors: Clarence Thomas John Roberts Maryanne Trump Barry Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Sonia Sotomayor Thurgood Marshall
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. Learned Hand
Constitution Women Liberty Law Men Men And Women Lies No Law Court Hearts Dies Save
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture. Learned Hand
History Cause Devil Doubt No Doubt Support Any May Quote Quotes Scripture
The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right. Learned Hand
Liberty Too Spirit Sure Which Right
Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution. Learned Hand
Man Justice No Boundaries Brotherhood Boundaries Institution Knows Domestic Frontiers Right
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
Win Made Finished Lose Ourselves Fabrication Some Finished Product Part Most Concerned Least Real Doing Done May Product Whose
Words are chameleons, which reflect the color of their environment. Learned Hand
Words Reflect Color Environment Which
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. Learned Hand
Life Time Made Action Constant More Seldom Calls Answers Up Than Contrived
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man. Learned Hand
Man Law Nervous Aim System Nervous System Maximum Gratification
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
You Injustice Oppression Mind Doubt Every Cold Relieve Voice Fact Open Open Mind Leap Disconcerting Still Breach Cannot Against Standard Keep Ear Raise
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
Needs Constitution Women Law Men Men And Women Lies No Law Court Hearts Dies While Save
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
Eyes Reflection Too Much Action Too Aim Broad Sun High Be Careful Paralyze Most Does Springs Clog Effort Much Your Even Careful
A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. Learned Hand
Man Name Self-Made May Prefer
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
You Better Way Though More Shall Ideal Counting Heads Dean Least Govern Than Breaking Them Ask Agree Even
Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition. Learned Hand
Words Alien Juxtaposition Pebbles

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