Essay · MagazineSunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.Louis Brandeis1913★ 6.9
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Dissenting opinion · Legal writingThe greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.Louis BrandeisOlmstead v. United States · 1928★ 6.9
Supreme Court opinion · Legal opinion · Dissenting opinion · Legal writingThey conferred, as against the Government, the right to be let alone—the most comprehensive of rights and the right most valued by civilized men.Louis BrandeisOlmstead v. United States · 1928★ 3.5
LetterIs there not a casual connection between the development of these huge, indomitable trusts and the horrible crimes now under investigation?... Is it not irony to speak of the equality of opportunity in a country cursed with their bigness?Louis Brandeis1911★ 3.5
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