Quote of the day
It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot.
Alexander Bickel

Born: December 17, 1924
Died: November 8, 1974 (aged 49)
Bio: Alexander Mordecai Bickel was a law professor and expert on the United States Constitution. One of the most influential constitutional commentators of the twentieth century, his writings emphasize judicial restraint.
Known for:
- The Morality of Consent
- The Supreme Court and the idea of progress (1970)
- Politics and the Warren Court (1965)






