Law Practice,
Constitutional Law
Dec. 3, 2020
Liberty and justice for all
The juxtaposition of liberty and justice, also found in the concluding words of the Pledge of Allegiance, should give pause to reflect on these central tenets of American law and the formulation of public policy as reflected in federal and state legislation, administrative regulations, and appellate court decisions.
William M. Crosby
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Loyola Law School
"Extremism in the pursuit of liberty is no vice, and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue." These famous words, spoken by the stalwart of modern day conservatism, Barry Goldwater at the GOP Convention in 1964, were inadequate to prevent a landslide win by LBJ. And extremism in any form, absent exceptional circumstances, cannot be said to be virtuous.
Yet the juxtaposition of liberty and justice, also found in the conclu...
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