It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage. Learned Hand Read Quote
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. Learned Hand Read Quote
We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves. Learned Hand Read Quote
Right knows no boundaries, and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution. Learned Hand Read Quote
The mid-day sun is too much for most eyes; one is dazzled even with its reflection. Be careful that too broad and high an aim does not paralyze your effort and clog your springs of action. Learned Hand Read Quote
If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice. Learned Hand Read Quote
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture. Learned Hand Read Quote
