The reconciliation of the irreconcilable, the merger of antitheses, the synthesis of opposites, these are the great problems of the law... (Benjamin N. Cardozo)

The reconciliation of the irreconcilable, the merger of antitheses, the synthesis of opposites, these are the great problems of the law...

Benjamin N. Cardozo

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