Charles Evans Hughes Quotes

A collection of quotes by Charles Evans Hughes.

Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist. He served as the 36th Governor of New York, as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, and as the United States Secretary of State under Presidents Harding and Coolidge. Known for his legal expertise, Hughes played a significant role in landmark cases such as Northern Securities Co. v. United States and Muller v. Oregon. He also ran as the Republican candidate for President in 1916 but narrowly lost to Woodrow Wilson. Throughout his career, Hughes was admired for his intellect, impartiality, and commitment to justice.