Quote by Felix Frankfurter
We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in

We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights. – Felix Frankfurter

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The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes. – Felix Frankfurter

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The words of the Constitution are so unrestricted by their intrinsic meaning or by their history or by tradition or by prior decisions that they leave the individual Justice free, if indeed they do not compel him, to gather meaning not from reading the Constitution but from reading life. – Felix Frankfurter

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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works. – Bill Vaughan

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May I never wake up from the American dream. – Carrie Latet

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What we need are critical lovers of America – patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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America is a passionate idea or it is nothing. America is a human brotherhood or it is chaos. – Max Lerner, Actions and Passions, 1949

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