Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Roscoe Pound

Explore popular quotes and sayings by Roscoe Pound.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Roscoe Pound

Nathan Roscoe Pound was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law from 1903 to 1911 and Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936. He was a member of Northwestern University, the University of Chicago Law School and the faculty at UCLA School of Law in the school's early years, from 1949 to 1952. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Pound as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century.

October 27, 1870 - June 30, 1964
Jury lawlessness is the greatest corrective of law in its actual administration.
Civilization involves subjection of force to reason, and the agency of this subjection is law.
Organized labor still has privileges and legal immunities that even kings and governments lost years ago. — © Roscoe Pound
Organized labor still has privileges and legal immunities that even kings and governments lost years ago.
Law is experience developed by reason and applied continually to further experience.
The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.
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