Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Quote of the Day for 2016-05-25


"We seek to find peace of mind in the word, the formula, the ritual. The hope is an illusion."

— Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870-1938) The Growth of the Law (1924)

Surreptitious photograph of the Supreme Court in the Old Senate Chamber (1932) by Erich Salomon. On the bench, left to right: James McReynolds, Pierce Butler, Louis Brandeis, Willis Van Devanter, Charles Evans Hughes, George Sutherland, Owen Roberts, and Benjamin N. Cardozo. Not pictured: Harlan Fiske Stone, who would normally have occupied the empty chair.
Surreptitious photograph of the Supreme Court in the Old Senate Chamber (1932) by Erich Salomon. On the bench, left to right: Willis Van Devanter, Pierce Butler, Louis Brandeis, James McReynolds, Charles Evans Hughes, George Sutherland, Owen Roberts, and Benjamin N. Cardozo. Not pictured: Harlan Fiske Stone

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