John Bingham Quotes
Justice for all is not to be secured in a day.
Citations
John Armor Bingham, 1815-1900, U. S. Congressman (Republican, OH), U. S. Minister to Japan, Quoted in Raoul Berger, Government by Judiciary: The Transformation of the Fourteenth Amendment
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John Armor Bingham was an American Republican Representative from Ohio, an assistant Judge Advocate General in the trial of the Abraham Lincoln assassination, and a prosecutor in the impeachment trials of U.S. President Andrew Johnson. He was also the principal framer of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.