The most important political office is that of the private citizen. — Quoted

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“The most important political office is that of the private citizen.”

Louis D. Brandeis · Politics

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If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.

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America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

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To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.

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