Any court which undertakes by its legal processes to enforce civil liberties needs the support of an enlightened and vigorous public opinion which will be intelligent and discriminating as to what cases really are civil liberties cases and what questions really are involved in those cases.
Robert H. JacksonWe are not final because we are infallible, but infallible only because we are final.
Robert H. JacksonI see no reason why I should be consciously wrong today because I was unconsciously wrong yesterday.
Robert H. JacksonI cannot say that our country could have no secret police without becoming totalitarian, but I can say with great conviction that it cannot become totalitarian without a centralized national police.
Robert H. Jackson