The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities. Louis D. Brandeis logicrealityword Change image and share on social
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. Louis D. Brandeis declareimpossiblething Change image and share on social
When those of Jewish blood exhibit moral or intellectual superiority, genius or special talent, we feel pride in them, even if they have abjured the faith like Spinoza, Marx, Disraeli or Heine. Despite the meditations of pundits or the decrees of council, our own instincts and acts, and those of others, have defined for us the term 'Jew.' Louis D. Brandeis abjureactblood share on social
Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Louis D. Brandeis beneficentexperiencegovernment Change image and share on social
If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. Louis D. Brandeis easyhardlife Change image and share on social
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action. Louis D. Brandeis actionconflictexpression Change image and share on social
What are the American ideals? They are the development of the individual for his own and the common good; the development of the individual through liberty; and the attainment of the common good through democracy and social justice. Louis D. Brandeis americanattainmentcommon share on social
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 actadvanceamerica Change image and share on social
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. Louis D. Brandeis desirelawmake Change image and share on social
There are no shortcuts in evolution. Louis D. Brandeis evolutionshortcut Change image and share on social