You cannot raise the standard against oppression, or leap into the breach to relieve injustice, and still keep an open mind to every disconcerting fact, or an open ear to the cold voice of doubt. Learned Hand Read Quote
I shall ask no more than that you agree with Dean Inge that even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them. Learned Hand Read Quote
Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. Learned Hand Read Quote
The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency. Learned Hand Read Quote
Life is made up of a series of judgments on insufficient data, and if we waited to run down all our doubts, it would flow past us. Learned Hand Read Quote
What to an outsider will be no more than the vigorous presentation of a conviction, to an employee may be the manifestation of a determination which it is not safe to thwart. Learned Hand Read Quote