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David Josiah Brewer (1837-1910) was a distinguished figure in American jurisprudence, serving as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1890 to 1910. Born in a small town in New York, Brewer's early experiences as an immigrant's son shaped his belief in justice and equality. Renowned for his legal acumen and eloquent opinions, Brewer advocated for civil rights and social justice, leaving a lasting legacy that emphasized the importance of individual liberties in a rapidly changing America. His contributions continue to resonate in contemporary legal discourse.
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"Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who hear him, convinces their reason, controls their judgment, compels their action. For the time being, he is master."
David Josiah Brewer
"A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of the race only through long ages permeate and control humanity. We must have the divine patience and understand the divine mathematics of a thousand years as one day."
David Josiah Brewer