A Boat Against the Current

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Showing posts with label Louis Brandeis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Louis Brandeis. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Quote of the Day (Louis Brandeis, on ‘The Office of Private Citizen’)

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“The most important office, and the one which all of us can and should fill, is that of private citizen. The duties of the office of private...
Wednesday, June 1, 2016

This Day in Supreme Court History (Brandeis Confirmed After Epic Nomination Fight)

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June 1, 1916— Louis D. Brandeis , the first Jewish nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, was confirmed by the Senate a record 125 days—inc...
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