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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    A majority, held in restraint by constitutional checks, and limitations, and always changing easily, with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

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