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Charles Evans Hughes

"When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty."

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"When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty."

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"No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty."

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"The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding."

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