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  1. For a century every contest with the Supreme Court has ended in evading the basic inconsistency between popular government and judicial supremacy.

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  2. Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or …

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  3. The qualities of a good prosecutor are as elusive and as impossible to define as those which mark a gentleman. And those who need to be told would not understa…

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