Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
People fear witches, and burn women.
Louis D. Brandeis
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Louis D. Brandeis
Age: 84 †
Born: 1856
Born: November 13
Died: 1941
Died: October 5
Judge
Lawyer
Louisville
Kentucky
Louis Dembitz Brandeis
Liberty
Fear
Women
People
Witches
Libertarianism
Witch
Burn
Libertarian
More quotes by Louis D. Brandeis
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.
Louis D. Brandeis
The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.
Louis D. Brandeis
Crime is contagious....if the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for the law.
Louis D. Brandeis
In a democracy, the most important office is the office of citizen
Louis D. Brandeis
The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking the golden eggs laid by somebody else's goose. The investment bankers and their associates now enjoy that privilege.
Louis D. Brandeis
If you would venture, let your mind be bold . . . not reckless but bold.
Louis D. Brandeis
Subtler and more far-reaching means of invading privacy have become available to the government. Discovery and invention have made it possible for the government, by means far more effective than stretching upon the rack, to obtain disclosure in court of what is whispered in the closet.
Louis D. Brandeis
Men long for an afterlife in which there apparently is nothing to do but delight in heaven's wonders.
Louis D. Brandeis
The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen.
Louis D. Brandeis
It is one of the greatest economic errors to put any limitation upon production.We have not the power to produce more than there is a potential to consume.
Louis D. Brandeis
It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
Louis D. Brandeis
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
Louis D. Brandeis
If you will just start with the idea that this is a hard world, it will all be much simpler.
Louis D. Brandeis
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.
Louis D. Brandeis
If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you.
Louis D. Brandeis
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.
Louis D. Brandeis
There is no good writing there is only good rewriting.
Louis D. Brandeis
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
Louis D. Brandeis
The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people.
Louis D. Brandeis
The most important thing we do is not doing.
Louis D. Brandeis
