No one... persuaded that the categories of constitutional discourse, or of law generally, are readily rendered determinate and certain—and no one who… - Laurence Tribe

I... organize the constitutional principles, rules, and theories... in terms of the seven basic models that... have represented the major alternatives for constitutional argument and decision in American law from the early 1800s to the present.

[M]uch of what our Supreme Court does involves filling in the "great silences of the Constitution"...

[T]he morality of responsible scholarship points not at all to the classic formula of supposedly value-free detachment and allegedly unbiased description. Instead such morality points to an avowal of the substantive beliefs and commitments that necessarily inform any account of constitutional arguments and conclusions.