Harold J. Laski: “No class of men is so carefully trained as the judiciary to the habit…”

On the record

No class of men is so carefully trained as the judiciary to the habit of a balanced mind.

Said by

Harold J. Laski

Source

Laski asserts that judges are uniquely trained to maintain a balanced perspective in their decisions.

More from Harold J. Laski

We do not build Utopias; and the attempt to discover the eternal principles of political right invites disaster at the outset.

The revolutionary spirit, in fact, was as much the product of the past as the very institutions it came to condemn.

Man is a one among many obstinately refusing reduction to unity.

Its eldest child is charity, and without it there can be no honesty of opinion.

Other voices in this conversation

Harold J. Laski: “No class of men is so carefully trained as the judiciary to the habit of a balanced mind.”