Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
Felix Frankfurter
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- Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.
- Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
- To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.
- The real rulers in Washington are invisible, and exercise power from behind the scenes.
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