Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-4] of 4 Justice Benjamin Cardozo quotesJustice Benjamin Cardozo QuotesJustice Benjamin Cardozo The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles.~ Justice Benjamin Cardozo It is for ordinary minds, not for psychoanalysts, that our rules of evidence are framed. They have their source very often in considerations of administrative convenience, or practical expediency, and not in rules of logic.~ Justice Benjamin Cardozo Justice, though due to the accused, is due the accuser also. The concept of fairness cannot be strained till it is narrowed to a filament. We are to keep our balance true.~ Justice Benjamin Cardozo Of...freedom [of thought and speech] one may say that it is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.~ Justice Benjamin Cardozo Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print