It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation. - Felix Frankfurter

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It has not been unknown that judges persist in error to avoid giving the appearance of weakness and vacillation.

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About Felix Frankfurter

Felix Frankfurter (November 15, 1882 – February 22, 1965) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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