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24 Feb 2018, 8:21 am
The decision opens with this scene:Catching sight of three tiny orphaned kittens wandering in a battlefield tent, President Abraham Lincoln directed Colonel Bowers of General Grant’s staff: “Colonel, I hope you will see that these poor little motherless waifs are given plenty of milk and treated kindly. [read post]
9 May 2023, 4:42 am
DorfThe holy texts of the Abrahamic religions condemn the charging of interest on loans, but it is impossible to run even a modestly sophisticated economy without debt-finance. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 6:22 am
As Abraham Lincoln said in his “House Divided Speech,” “If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:41 pm
Pennsylvania, and Abraham Lincoln himself, the Great Emancipator, declared that Republicans had a duty to support the Fugitive Slave Law as part of the deal that had been made with the slaveowners in order to get the Constitution in the first place.] [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 8:14 pm
And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.New Hampshire: Josiah Bartlett, William Whipple, Matthew ThorntonMassachusetts: Samuel Adams, John Adams, John Hancock, Robert Treat Paine, Elbridge GerryRhode Island: Stephen Hopkins, William ElleryConnecticut: Roger Sherman, Samuel Huntington, William Williams, Oliver WolcottNew York: William Floyd, Philip Livingston,… [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 6:15 am
The Court divided 8-8 on whether there was a proper dispute in the United Kingdom case, tipping against jurisdiction because ICJ President Ronny Abraham was among the eight who found no dispute. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
Last year, in an unintentionally hilarious bit of self-parody, Dershowitz responded to my jokey blog post congratulating him for winning my online contest for most embarrassing Yale Law School alum by comparing himself to John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, and Thurgood Marshall, among other of his "heroes," for heroically representing "the most hated and vilified defendants. [read post]
18 Sep 2021, 11:17 am
Three days later, President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation went into effect. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 12:59 pm
David Preiss shared an episode of the Chatter Podcast in which he sat down with John Avlon to discuss Abraham Lincoln’s underappreciated plan for post-Civil War peace–and how we can apply its lessons today. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 5:00 pm
Comparing this moment in the nation’s history to the sectional conflict that led to the Civil War and the nation’s response to the Great Depression, the paper concludes that Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Delano Roosevelt did what James Buchanan and Herbert Hoover could not do – provide inspired leadership. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 8:38 am
Robert Abraham for being so kind as to send us a copy of the decision.In C&L(the official title is too much of a mouthful) the defendant was sued under the California unfair competition statute (“UCL”) for “restitution” of co-payment the plaintiffs paid for Celexa. [read post]
30 Apr 2014, 5:58 am
Would we have the same attachment to James Madison or Abraham Lincoln if they were not involved in dramatic bursts of constitutional change? [read post]
24 Feb 2021, 5:54 am
The discussion of smart contract did not directly address the issues that can arise from the fact that humans write the code that runs those same smart contracts.The second half of the Q&A was moderated by Abraham Bluestone, Class of 2021, and Chair of the Finance Law Conference Committee. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 4:57 pm
’ – Abraham Maslow‘The best computer is a man, and it’s the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labour. [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 7:04 am
The main reason to stick to the demand that the rock be destroyed or carted away is that you have a demonstrable, physical result — you demanded, they acceded to your demand — and that sets you up perfectly for your next demand... presumably, to take down the statue of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
[Ilya Somin] The Declaration of Independence and the Case for a Polity Based on Universal Principles
4 Jul 2018, 8:20 am
As Abraham Lincoln famously put it, the Declaration established important aspirational principles, even if they could not be immediately realized: I think the authors of that notable instrument intended to include all men, but they did not mean to declare all men equal in all respects…. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 3:26 pm
Reilly—the godfather of the Internet troll, the Abraham of neckbeards, the 4chan edgelord to rule them all—was no anachronism. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 6:55 am
Abraham Lincoln invoked the Declaration of Independence when he opened the Gettysburg Address with these words: "Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 6:14 am
Coming in a strong but distant second place is Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
8 Jul 2017, 7:40 am
He played Abraham Lincoln in a movie — another movie I haven't seen. [read post]
