Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. – Felix Frankfurter
We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician. – Felix Frankfurter
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society. – Felix Frankfurter
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