Author: Benjamin N. Cardozo

Quotes

I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life.

I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life.

- Benjamin N. Cardozo

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.

- Benjamin N. Cardozo

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

- Benjamin N. Cardozo

The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness.

The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness.

- Benjamin N. Cardozo

There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.

There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.

- Benjamin N. Cardozo

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