America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese.
David Riesman Quotes
If you want to get out of medicine the fullest enjoyment, be students all your lives.
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| Birth: | 22nd September, 1909 |
| Death: | 10th May, 2002 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Attorney, Educator, Sociologist |
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David Riesman was a sociologist, attorney, and educator. After graduating from Harvard Law School, where he was a member of the Harvard Law Review, Riesman clerked for Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis from 1935-1936. He also taught at the University of Buffalo Law School and at the University of Chicago.
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