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Louis D. Brandeis
Age: 84 †
Born: 1856
Born: November 13
Died: 1941
Died: October 5
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Louisville
Kentucky
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
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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.
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The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.
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The only title in our democracy superior to that of President is the title of citizen.
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At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen.
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If you would venture, let your mind be bold . . . not reckless but bold.
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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.
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If there be time to expose through discussion the falsehood and fallacies, to avert the evil by the processes of education, the remedy to be applied is more speech, not enforced silence.
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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.
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In business, the earning of profit is something more than an incident of success. It is an essential condition of success. It is an essential condition of success because the continued absence of profit itself spells failure.
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There is a spark of idealism within every individual which can be fanned into flame and bring forth extraordinary results.
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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.
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Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
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What I have desired to do is to make the people of Boston realize that the most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.
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Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.
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The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.
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Men feared witches and burned women.
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We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force.
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If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you.
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The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.
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The most important thing we do is not doing.
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