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Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Benjamin Robbins Curtis was a prominent American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Born on November 4, 1809, and passing away on September 15, 1874, Curtis had a significant impact on the American legal system through his judicial decisions.

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“Religion may become a fashion as well as anything else; and, when it does become so, it has as little to do, in those who thus hold it, with the heart and the character as any other fashion.”

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“No nation can answer for the equity of proceedings in all its inferior courts. It suffices to provide a supreme judicature by which error and partiality may be corrected.”

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Book:A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Professional and miscellaneous writings

Source: A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Professional and miscellaneous writings

“He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.”

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Book:A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Professional and miscellaneous writings

Source: A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Professional and miscellaneous writings

About the Author

Born: November 4, 1809
Died: September 15, 1874
Known for: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Quotes: 3

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A Memoir of Benjamin Robbins Curtis, LL. D.: Professional and miscellaneous writingsRelated source material

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