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Quote by Felix Frankfurter
The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength an

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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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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Constitution
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. – Felix Frankfurter

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Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society. – Felix Frankfurter

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From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power – a power increasingly based upon the strength of money and those material things money can purchase. – Alex Campbell

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To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength. – Lawrence Clark Powell

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Our passion is our strength. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done. – Marge Piercy

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We have a powerful potential in out youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends. – Mary McLeod Bethune

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Fear is the foundation of most government. – John Adams

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