"The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... ."

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Source : Brainerd Currie, Learned Hand, United States. Supreme Court (1953). “The Supreme Court: an NBC radio discussion”

Learned Hand

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“Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises.”
“A long December and there's reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.”
“I have to say, this sounds like the worst idea in a thousand generations of bad ideas." "You haven't heard all our ideas." Luke & Bhindi Drayson”
“I sacrificed for the Dallas Cowboys when most quit. I put in overtime to try to help young players.”
“Whenever you do anything or say anything, you're opening yourself up to criticism. But that's okay.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I like to direct movies, but I don't like to goof around for eight years talking about it.”
“Honestly, I don't know if I'd want to be an educator. I find teachers to have more responsibility, in a way, than being a parent. You're molding hundreds of minds every year.”

Source : "Talking About Teaching with Eva Amurri Martino". Interview with Mark Svartz, www.esquire.com. June 14, 2012.
“part memory part distance remaining mine in the ways that I learn to miss you”

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