Felix Frankfurter

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We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.

Felix Frankfurter
forget , most , successful
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The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it.

Felix Frankfurter
ultimate , touchstone , constitution
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It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.

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wise , man , who
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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

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history , liberty , largely
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Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.

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answers , obtained , putting
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Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.

Felix Frankfurter
gratitude , least , articulate
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Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy.

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anybody , decide , question
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There can be no security where there is fear.

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security , where
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Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess.

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litigation , pursuit , practical
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It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.

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fair , summary , history
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Judicial judgment must take deep account of the day before yesterday in order that yesterday may not paralyze today.

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judicial , judgment , must
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The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.

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mode , which , inevitable
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It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow.

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must , take , account
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I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.

Felix Frankfurter
like , man , too , likely , human
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It simply is not true that war never settles anything.

Felix Frankfurter
simply , true , war , never