SpeechJustice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances.Benjamin Cardozo1923★ 5.3
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Legal writingOf that freedom one may say that it is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.Benjamin CardozoPalko v. Connecticut · 1937★ 3.5
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Legal writingIt was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that, in the long run, prosperity and salvation are in union, and not division.Benjamin CardozoBaldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig · 1935★ 3.5
What has once been settled by a precedent will not be unsettled over night, for certainty and uniformity are gains not lightly to be sacrificed.Benjamin Cardozo1928★ 1.9