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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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"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."

"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."

"You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."

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

"It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all."

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

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

"Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation."

"Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day."
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