Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Guido Calabresi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American judge Guido Calabresi.

Last updated on December 3, 2024.

Guido Calabresi is an Italian-born American legal scholar and Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He is a former Dean of Yale Law School, where he has been a professor since 1959. Calabresi is considered, along with Ronald Coase and Richard Posner, a founder of the field of law and economics.

American - Judge | Born: October 18, 1932

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You never replace a great scholar who retires. If you try to do that, you end up with burnt-out volcanoes.

Guido Calabresi

There is something particularly appealing about teaching a subject that seems to deal with the lowest kind of relationships-accidents, ambulance chasing-because you can show students that these raise the most fundamental questions about the structure of society.

Guido Calabresi

The reason I emphasize that is because that is exactly what happened when Mussolini was put in by the king of Italy.

Guido Calabresi