Irving R. Kaufman Quotes

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.
Irving R. Kaufman

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.
Irving R. Kaufman

The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it.
Irving R. Kaufman

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
Irving R. Kaufman

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.
Irving R. Kaufman

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Irving R. Kaufman Quotes

Type: Judge Quotes Category: American Judge Quotes Date of Birth: June 24, 1910 Date of Death: February 1, 1992 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Irving R. Kaufman Related Authors: Sonia Sotomayor Thurgood Marshall Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Louis D. Brandeis Antonin Scalia Sandra Day O'Connor John Jay Earl Warren Clarence Thomas	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. Irving R. Kaufman 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. Irving R. Kaufman The judicial system is the most expensive machine ever invented for finding out what happened and what to do about it. Irving R. Kaufman The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society. Irving R. Kaufman 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. Irving R. Kaufman