Judicial Restraint Philosophy

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    “Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question.”
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    “Liberty is the air that we Americans breathe. Our Government is based on the belief that a people can be both strong and free. That civilized men need no restraint but that imposed by themselves against the abuse of freedom.”
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