Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept. (Robert Bork)

Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.

Robert Bork

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