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Quote from Justice Benjamin Cardozo,


"The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles."


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Justice Benjamin Cardozo (more quotes by Justice Benjamin Cardozo or books by/about Justice Benjamin Cardozo)


(1870-1938) U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Source:

Nature of Judicial Process, 1921

Categories:

Equality, Freedom, Liberty, Oppression, Virtue

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