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Quote from Senator Sam Ervin,


"A judicial activist is a judge who interprets the Constitution to mean what it would have said if he, instead of the Founding Fathers, had written it."


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Senator Sam Ervin (more quotes by Senator Sam Ervin or books by/about Senator Sam Ervin)


(1896-1985) United States Senator NC-D (1954-1974)

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Constitution, Founder, Justice

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