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Robert H. Jackson Quotes:

Ocupation: Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

Life: February 13, 1892 - October 9, 1954

Birthday: February 13

Death: October 9

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or of any law reform, is reckoned in decades usually; in years, at least. And, after all, as the Court itself asserted in overruling the minimum-wage cases, it may not be the Constitution that was at fault.

- Robert H. Jackson

topic: Years, Law, Gestation, Constitutional Amendments, Gestation Period

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