Charles Evans Hughes was an American politician and lawyer, serving as the Governor of New York. He held a significant position in American history, serving as a Justice of the Supreme Court and playing a crucial role in presidential elections.
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Source: Conditions of Progress in Democratic Government
“When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.”
“A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company”
“War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.”
“The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known.”
“While democracy must have its organizations and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.”
“The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully.”
Source: The Supreme Court of the United States: Its Foundation, Methods and Achievements
“The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home.”
“In a number of cases dissenting opinions have in time become the law.”
Source: The Supreme Court of the United States: Its Foundation, Methods and Achievements
“Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.”
Source: Conditions of Progress in Democratic Government
Source: The autobiographical notes of Charles Evans Hughes
Source: Conditions of Progress in Democratic Government
“Each man begins with his own world to conquer, and his education is the measure of his conquest.”