"You seem. to consider the judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions: a very dangerous doctrine indeed and one which would place us under the despotism of an Oligarchy. our judges are as honest as other men, and not more so. they have, with others, the same passions for party, for power, and the privileges of their corps". Lettera a William Charles Jarvis, 28 settembre 1820 L'eredità di Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Carteggio n°7: l'eredità di Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Carteggio n°7: l'eredità di Ruth Bader…
Carteggio n°7: l'eredità di Ruth Bader Ginsburg
"You seem. to consider the judges as the ultimate arbiters of all constitutional questions: a very dangerous doctrine indeed and one which would place us under the despotism of an Oligarchy. our judges are as honest as other men, and not more so. they have, with others, the same passions for party, for power, and the privileges of their corps". Lettera a William Charles Jarvis, 28 settembre 1820 L'eredità di Ruth Bader Ginsburg