Keller, Helen -- The Story of My Life, pt. 1, ch. 21 (1903)

Dave — Mon, 06 Apr 2015 11:59:42 +0000

There is much in the Bible against which every instinct of my being rebels, so much that I regret the necessity which has compelled me to read it through from beginning to end. I do not think that the knowledge which I have gained of its history and sources compensates me for the unpleasant details it has forced upon my attention.

Helen Keller (1880-1968) American author and lecturer
The Story of My Life, pt. 1, ch. 21 (1903)

Sutherland, George -- Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, 290 U.S. 398, 483 (1934)

Dave — Tue, 02 Sep 2014 12:14:17 +0000

If the provisions of the Constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.

George Sutherland (1862-1942) Anglo-American jurist, Supreme Court Justice (1922-1938)
Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, 290 U.S. 398, 483 (1934)

WIST Quotations

Keller, Helen -- The Story of My Life, pt. 1, ch. 21 (1903)

Sutherland, George -- Home Building & Loan Association v. Blaisdell, 290 U.S. 398, 483 (1934)