John Hickenlooper said "In 1932, Justice Louis Brandeis popularized the idea that States are the laboratories of democracy." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 6, 2017

In 1932, Justice Louis Brandeis popularized the idea that States are the laboratories of democracy.

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Hickenlooper references Brandeis to emphasize state-level experimentation in governance.

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