Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy.
More Quotes from Felix Frankfurter:
In this Court dissents have gradually become majority opinionsFelix Frankfurter
I came into the world a Jew, and although I did not live my life entirely as a Jew, I think it is fitting that I should leave as a Jew. I don't want to turn my back on a great and noble heritage.
Felix Frankfurter
To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.
Felix Frankfurter
Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Felix Frankfurter
Decisions of this Court do not have intrinsic authority.
Felix Frankfurter
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
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