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Robert H. Jackson Quotes

«It is not the function of our Government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the Government from falling into error.»
«When the [Supreme] Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions.»
«In our country are evangelists and zealots of many different political, economic and religious persuasions whose fanatical conviction is that all thought is divinely classified into two kinds-that which is their own and that which is false and dangerous.»
«We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.»
Author: Robert H. Jackson | About: Liberty | Keywords: afford, liberties
«The day that this country ceases to be free for irreligion, it will cease to be free for religion.»
Author: Robert H. Jackson | About: Religion | Keywords: irreligion
«We are not unaware that we are not final because we are infallible; we know that we are infallible only because we are final.»
Author: Robert H. Jackson | Keywords: infallible, unaware
«In this court the parties changed positions as nimbly as if dancing a quadrille.»
Author: Robert H. Jackson | About: Justice | Keywords: positions, quadrille, quadrilles
«Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.»
Author: Robert H. Jackson | About: Men | Keywords: ambitions, bribed, loyalties
«We must never forget that the record on which we judge these defendants today is the record on which history will judge us tomorrow.»
«The price of freedom of religion, or of speech, or of the press, is that we must put up with a good deal of rubbish.»