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Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.

~Felix Frankfurter

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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

~Felix Frankfurter

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The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it.

~Felix Frankfurter

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

~Felix Frankfurter

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The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.

~Felix Frankfurter

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Judge

Born: November 15th, 1882

Died: February 22nd, 1965

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