Justice Robert H. Jackson Quote

Quote from Justice Robert H. Jackson,

"Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter much.
That would be a mere shadow of freedom.
The test of its substance is the right to differ
as to things that touch the heart of the existing order."

By:	Justice Robert H. Jackson (more quotes by Justice Robert H. Jackson or books by/about Justice Robert H. Jackson)
	(1892-1954) Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, chief U.S. prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials
Source:	West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 1943
Categories:	Dissent, Freedom, Individual Rights, Liberty
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