Quote of the day
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Based on quote from Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Act II, scene v: Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
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)






