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“Louis Brandeis actually changes his mind about women's suffrage because he works with these brilliant women in the women's suffrage movement like Josephine Goldmark, his sister-in-law, where he writes a Brandeis brief which convinced the court to uphold maximum hour laws for women by collecting…” quote by Jeffrey Rosen
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“Louis Brandeis actually changes his mind about women's suffrage because he works with these brilliant women in the women's suffrage movement like Josephine Goldmark, his sister-in-law, where he writes a Brandeis brief which convinced the court to uphold maximum hour laws for women by collecting all these facts and empirical evidence.”

Jeffrey Rosen

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Working with women revealed their competence, changing his view on suffrage.

In simple terms: Collaboration changed his mind.

Key Takeaway

Seek diverse perspectives.

Themes

gender equality collaboration law reform

Mood

inquisitive reflective

Type

historical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • policy making
  • activism
  • education
  • legal advocacy

Key Concepts

history sociology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence convinces you most?
  • How do you handle opposing views?
A Different Perspective

Changing opinions can be slow despite evidence.

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