He does not approve of same-sex marriage, he explained, but he also opposes government deciding how two people should live, a matter that should be "between an individual and God." To that, we can only say, amen. As the great privacy advocate and...

Still, Hoover built his FBI files into an intimidating weapon, not just for fighting crime but also for bullying government officials and critics and destroying careers. The files covered a dizzying kaleidoscope — Supreme Court justices such as Louis...

Before Messinger’s speech, Brandeis President Fred Lawrence, who had returned only hours before from a trip to India, spoke to the audience about the commitment to social justice exhibited by Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, the university’s...

Her origins were grimly ordinary. Born in 1879, the sixth child of eleven, Margaret Higgins saw her middle-aged mother die in 1899, debilitated by childbearing and the struggles of caring for a large family on the meager income of an irresponsible husband.

Obama taglined his promise "to usher in a new era of open government" with this Justice Louis Brandeis quote, "[s]unlight is said to be the best of disinfectants." What the American people have received is a government shrouded in darkness. U.S....

Extreme inequality is of concern for many reasons, but Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis suggested perhaps the most crucial reason when he said: "We can have democracy in this country or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few,...