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Irving R. Kaufman Quotes

«The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.»
«No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.»
«The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all too often inaccurate and superficial.»
«What most impresses us about great jurists is not their tenacious grasps of fine points, honed almost to invisibility; it is the moment when we are suddently aware of the sweep and direction of the law, and its place in the lives of men.»
«To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.»
«The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.»
«Courtrooms contain every symbol of authority that a set designer could imagine. Everyone stands up when you come in. You wear a costume identifying you as, if not quite divine, someone special.»
«The ideal is to have the losing party feel that he is not the victim of the judge, but simply the object of a profession that is the same for all.»