Thorstein Veblen on Law Schools

“The law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.”

Thorstein Veblen

The Higher Learning in America ch. 7 (1918)

Excerpted from: Schapiro, Fred, ed. The Yale Book of Quotations. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006.

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