Orange Jacobs: “In fact, the Chinamen were a quiet and peaceable folk, engaged in the more humble occupations of life.”

Then he would learn to do his own thinking and reason from the principles laid down in the fundamental works upon the science of the law.

Where different judges differ, it isn't in the science of the law, it is in the art connected with that science.

He had to rely on his remembrance of general principles; and he learned to reason from those general principles to his conclusions; and his success at the Bar depended upon the clearness of his statements and the cogency and force of his…

In the onward sweep of development and civilization, and in the largeness of population, individuality becomes fused in the general mass, and loses its salient characteristics.