The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law. (Antonin Scalia)

The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.

Antonin Scalia

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