“Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances.”
Quote by Benjamin Cardozo
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Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo
This book compiles a selection of notable judicial decisions written by Benjamin N. Cardozo, a prominent figure in American law. The opinions reflect his legal philosophy and approach to interpreting the law. more
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Benjamin Cardozo
Benjamin Cardozo was a former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, known for his profound legal thoughts and unique judicial style. He was born on May 24, 1870, and died on July 9, 1938. more
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Source: The Nature of the Judicial Process
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Source: Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo
“The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet.”
Source: Cardozo on the Law: Including the Nature of the Judicial Process, The Growth of the Law, The Paradoxes of Legal Science, Law and Literature