7 Quotes & Sayings By Charles Evans Hughes

Charles Evans Hughes (March 19, 1861 – October 27, 1972) was an American attorney and statesman. He served as the 27th Vice President of the United States from 1911 to 1916, under President William Howard Taft. A Republican, he was elected to the Supreme Court of the United States in 1930, where he served until his death.

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We are under a Constitution but the Constitution is what the judges say it is. Charles Evans Hughes
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While democracy must have its organization and controls its vital breath is individual liberty. Charles Evans Hughes
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The power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully. Charles Evans Hughes
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A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. Charles Evans Hughes
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I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation. Charles Evans Hughes
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When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free. Charles Evans Hughes