“Law builds upon and, I should like to claim, is one of the liberal arts. It uses words of persuasion and changing definitions for practical ends.” ShouldArtEndsUseLawClaimsDefinitionsPracticalsPersuasionLiberal Arts Book:Restoring Justice: The Speeches of Attorney General Edward H. Levi Source: Restoring Justice: The Speeches of Attorney General Edward H. Levi
“As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.” MaySometimesWisdomActionLawValuesPassionMemoriesInstrumentsPracticalsOppositionCarrie Book:Restoring Justice: The Speeches of Attorney General Edward H. Levi Source: Restoring Justice: The Speeches of Attorney General Edward H. Levi