If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis Brandeis

The bow must be strung and unstrung . . . there must be time also for the unconscious thinking which comes to the busy man in his play.

Constitutional rights should not be frittered away by arguments so technical and unsubstantial.

Full and free exercise of this right by the citizen is ordinarily also his duty; for its exercise is more important to the nation than it is to himself. Like the course of the heavenly bodies, harmony in national life is a resultant of the struggle between contending forces. In frank expression of conflicting opinion lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action; and in suppression lies ordinarily the greatest peril.