Felix Frankfurter American Judge Quotations

It must take account of what it decrees for today in order that today may not paralyze tomorrow.

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

The mode by which the inevitable is reached is effort.

As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.