Learned Hand Quotes:
Ocupation: Judge
Life: January 27, 1872 - August 18, 1961
Birthday: January 27
Death: August 18
Our dangers, as it seems to me, are not from the outrageous but from the conforming; not from those who rarely and under the lurid glare of obloquy upset our moral complaisance, or shock us with unaccustomed conduct, but from those, the mass of us, who take their virtues and their tastes, like their shirts and their furniture, from the limited patterns which the market offers.
source: Learned Hand (1959). “The Spirit of Liberty: Papers and Addresses”
